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单词 unwaning
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unwaningadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈwaning.
(un- prefix1 4.)
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the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > not
undecreasing1587
unbating1744
unwaning1807
undiminishing1882
1807 S. T. Coleridge To Wordsworth 41 Hope sprang forth like a full-born Deity,..With light unwaning on her eyes.
1855 R. Browning Cleon 130 That years and days..Follow each other with unwaning powers.
a1865 Ld. Tennyson Mystic 15 Always there stood before him..Dim shadows but unwaning presences.
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