tapered off

The phrase “tapered off” has 3 syllables: ta-pered off

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪ.pɚd ɔːf/


What is synonym and antonym for tapered off?

In the thesaurus, “tapered off” has 61 synonyms and 29 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tapered off along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for tapered off

  • abate
  • abated
  • alleviated
  • bate
  • close
  • collapsed
  • come to a point
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • de-escalated
  • declined
  • decreased
  • deflated
  • die away
  • die out
  • diminish
  • diminished
  • drain
  • dwindle
  • dwindled
  • eased
  • ebbed
  • evaporated
  • fade
  • fell
  • fell away
  • flagged
  • gave out
  • lessen
  • lessened
  • let up
  • lowered
  • moderated
  • narrow
  • palled
  • phased down
  • recede
  • receded
  • reduce
  • relaxed
  • relented
  • remitted
  • rescind
  • sank
  • shrank
  • shrunk
  • slackened
  • subside
  • subsided
  • sunk
  • tapered
  • thin
  • thin out
  • vanished
  • wane
  • waned
  • weaken
  • weakened
  • wind down

Antonyms for tapered off

  • accumulated
  • appeared
  • ballooned
  • blew up
  • bourgeoned
  • built
  • burgeoned
  • distended
  • elongated
  • emerged
  • enlarged
  • escalated
  • expanded
  • go up
  • grew
  • increase
  • increased
  • intensified
  • lengthened
  • mounted
  • mushroomed
  • picked up
  • rise
  • rose
  • showed up
  • snowballed
  • soared
  • swelled
  • waxed

Example Sentences

  • The heavy rain gradually tapered off by the evening.
  • His interest in the project slowly tapered off over time.
  • The applause tapered off as the speaker left the stage.
  • Her pain tapered off after taking the medication.
  • The sound of the music tapered off into silence.

On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tapered off, such as: abate, abated, accumulated, alleviated, appeared, ballooned, bate.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abandoned

abated

  • abbreviated
  • abolished
  • aborted
  • abridged
  • abrogated
  • allayed
  • alleviated
  • altered
  • ameliorated
  • anesthetized
  • annihilated
  • annulled
  • assuaged
  • avoided
  • bankrupted
  • banned
  • bereaved
  • bereft
  • bettered
  • blended
  • broke down
  • called
  • called off
  • canceled
  • cancelled
  • changed
  • cheapened
  • cheated
  • clipped
  • collapsed
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • corrected
  • countermanded
  • cropped
  • cured
  • curtailed
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • de-escalated
  • debilitated
  • declined
  • decreased
  • deducted
  • deflated
  • defrauded
  • degraded
  • deliquesced
  • demoted
  • dented
  • denuded
  • depleted
  • deprived
  • did away with
  • diminished
  • disallowed
  • disannulled
  • discounted
  • disfurnished
  • disintegrated
  • dismissed
  • dissolved
  • divested
  • docked
  • doctored
  • downscaled
  • downsized
  • dropped
  • dwindled
  • eased
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  • eliminated
  • enhanced
  • enjoined
  • eradicated
  • erased
  • evaporated
  • feeble
  • fell
  • fell away
  • fixed
  • fixed-up
  • flagged
  • forbad
  • forbade
  • fused
  • gave out
  • helped
  • humbled
  • impoverished
  • improved
  • invalidated
  • knocked down
  • knocked off
  • lessened
  • let up
  • leveled
  • light
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  • liquefied
  • liquidated
  • lowered
  • marked down
  • merged
  • minimized
  • mitigated
  • moderate
  • moderated
  • modified
  • modulated
  • mollified
  • molten
  • negated
  • nicked
  • nulled
  • nullified
  • outlawed
  • overrode
  • overruled
  • overturned
  • palled
  • palliated
  • pared
  • patched up
  • phased down
  • prohibited
  • pruned
  • qualified
  • quashed
  • rebuilt
  • recalled
  • receded
  • rectified
  • reduced
  • refreshed
  • refurbished
  • regenerated
  • regulated
  • rejected
  • rejuvenated
  • relaxed
  • relented
  • relieved
  • remedied
  • remitted
  • remodeled
  • removed
  • renewed
  • renovated
  • reorganized
  • repaired
  • repealed
  • rescinded
  • restored
  • retracted
  • retrenched
  • reversed
  • revived
  • revoked
  • rolled back
  • salved
  • sank
  • set aside
  • shallow
  • shortchanged
  • shortened
  • shrank
  • shrunk
  • slackened
  • slashed
  • soft
  • softened
  • soothed
  • stripped
  • stript
  • struck down
  • subdued
  • subsided
  • subtracted
  • sunk
  • superficial
  • suspended
  • tapered
  • tapered off
  • tempered
  • thawed
  • threw out
  • took off
  • trimmed
  • truncated
  • vacated
  • vanished
  • vetoed
  • voided
  • waned
  • wasted away
  • weak
  • weakened
  • whittled
  • withdrew
  • wrote off

eased

  • abated
  • abbreviated
  • abetted
  • abridged
  • accelerated
  • advanced
  • aided
  • allayed
  • alleviated
  • ameliorated
  • amended
  • anesthetized
  • assisted
  • assuaged
  • bettered
  • clipped
  • collapsed
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • corrected
  • cropped
  • cured
  • curtailed
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • de-escalated
  • declined
  • decreased
  • deflated
  • dented
  • depleted
  • detached
  • diminished
  • disentangled
  • docked
  • downscaled
  • downsized
  • dropped
  • dwindled
  • ebbed
  • emended
  • enhanced
  • enriched
  • evaporated
  • expedited
  • facilitated
  • feeble
  • fell
  • fell away
  • fixed
  • flagged
  • forwarded
  • freed
  • furthered
  • gave out
  • greased
  • hastened
  • healed
  • helped
  • hurried
  • improved
  • knocked down
  • lessened
  • let up
  • light
  • lightened
  • loosened
  • lowered
  • meliorated
  • mended
  • minimized
  • mitigated
  • moderate
  • moderated
  • modified
  • modulated
  • mollified
  • nicked
  • palled
  • palliated
  • pared
  • perfected
  • phased down
  • promoted
  • pruned
  • qualified
  • quickened
  • receded
  • rectified
  • reduced
  • refined
  • reformed
  • relaxed
  • relented
  • relieved
  • remedied
  • remitted
  • repaired
  • retrenched
  • rushed
  • salved
  • sank
  • shallow
  • shortened
  • shrank
  • shrunk
  • simplified
  • slacked
  • slackened
  • slashed
  • smoothed
  • soft
  • softened
  • soothed
  • sped
  • speeded
  • streamlined
  • subdued
  • subsided
  • sunk
  • superficial
  • tapered
  • tapered off
  • tempered
  • trimmed
  • truncated
  • unbound
  • unclogged
  • undid
  • unfastened
  • untangled
  • untied
  • vanished
  • waned
  • weak
  • weakened
  • whittled

ebbed

  • abate
  • abated
  • alleviated
  • atrophied
  • broke down
  • collapsed
  • compressed
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • contracted
  • corrupted
  • crumbled
  • de-escalated
  • debilitated
  • decay
  • decayed
  • declined
  • decomposed
  • decrease
  • decreased
  • deflated
  • degenerate
  • degenerated
  • degraded
  • descended
  • deteriorate
  • deteriorated
  • devolved
  • die down
  • die out
  • dilapidated
  • diminish
  • diminished
  • disintegrated
  • downsized
  • drooped
  • drop
  • dwindle
  • dwindled
  • ease off
  • eased
  • evaporated
  • fade away
  • failed
  • fall
  • fall away
  • fall back
  • fell
  • fell away
  • flag
  • flagged
  • flow back
  • gave out
  • go out
  • lagged
  • languish
  • languished
  • lessen
  • lessened
  • let up
  • lowered
  • melt
  • moderate
  • moderated
  • moldered
  • palled
  • peter out
  • phased down
  • putrefied
  • ran down
  • ran to seed
  • recede
  • receded
  • reduced
  • regressed
  • relaxed
  • relent
  • relented
  • remitted
  • retire
  • retreat
  • retrocede
  • retrograded
  • rotted
  • sagged
  • sank
  • shrank
  • shrink
  • shrunk
  • sink
  • slacken
  • slackened
  • slipped
  • soured
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • subsided
  • sunk
  • tapered
  • tapered off
  • undermined
  • vanished
  • wane
  • waned
  • weaken
  • weakened
  • went to pot
  • went to seed
  • wilted
  • withdraw
  • worsened

fallen

  • abated
  • alleviated
  • angled
  • asleep
  • backslid
  • backslidden
  • bitten the dust
  • bombed
  • bought it
  • bought the farm
  • bowed
  • bowed out
  • breached
  • breathless
  • broken
  • broken the law
  • buckled
  • canted
  • capitulated
  • casualty
  • checked out
  • cocked
  • cold
  • collapsed
  • compressed
  • conceded
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • consumed
  • contracted
  • crashed
  • cratered
  • croaked
  • crumpled
  • de-escalated
  • dead
  • decayed
  • deceased
  • declined
  • decreased
  • deflated
  • defunct
  • demised
  • departed
  • descended
  • died
  • diminished
  • dipped
  • disappeared
  • dishonored
  • dived
  • dove
  • dried up
  • drooped
  • dropped
  • dwindled
  • dying
  • eased
  • ebbed
  • ended
  • erred
  • evaporated
  • exited
  • expired
  • extinct
  • faded
  • fading
  • failed
  • fallen away
  • fallen from grace
  • faltered
  • finished
  • flagged
  • flatlined
  • flopped
  • flumped
  • flunked
  • folded
  • forfeited
  • foundered
  • free-fell
  • given out
  • given up
  • given up the ghost
  • gone
  • handed over
  • heeled
  • immoral
  • inanimate
  • inclined
  • infringed
  • insensate
  • keeled
  • kicked in
  • kicked off
  • kicked the bucket
  • killed
  • knuckled under
  • lapsed
  • late
  • leaned
  • lessened
  • let up
  • lifeless
  • listed
  • loose
  • lost
  • low
  • lowered
  • messed up
  • missed
  • moderated
  • moribund
  • nonliving
  • nose-dived
  • offended
  • palled
  • parted
  • passed away
  • pegged out
  • perished
  • phased down
  • plonked
  • plopped
  • plummeted
  • plunged
  • plunked
  • popped off
  • precipitated
  • predeceased
  • receded
  • reclined
  • relaxed
  • relented
  • relinquished
  • remitted
  • retreated
  • ruinous
  • shaken
  • shamed
  • shrunk
  • shrunken
  • sinful
  • sinned
  • skidded
  • slackened
  • slain
  • slanted
  • slaughtered
  • slid
  • slipped
  • sloped
  • snuffed it
  • stepped out
  • stillborn
  • strayed
  • stricken out
  • struck out
  • stumbled
  • submitted
  • subsided
  • succumbed
  • sunk
  • surrendered
  • taken the count
  • tanked
  • tapered
  • tapered off
  • terminated
  • thrown
  • tilted
  • tipped
  • toppled
  • transgressed
  • trespassed
  • tripped
  • tumbled
  • unchaste
  • vanished
  • violated
  • wandered
  • waned
  • washed out
  • weakened
  • wiped out

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