Receding Definition & Meaning
receding
- adjective
- (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back
- noun
- a slow or gradual disappearance
- the act of becoming more distant
"Receding" in song lyrics
See how receding is used in real songs:
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"But me, I wants my wrinkles and my hairline while receding"
Juggaknots — I'm Gonna Kill You -
"I work so damn hard, my hair line's receding"
Magic — Creepers
Words that rhyme with receding
Usage tips for "receding"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "receding" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for receding to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does receding mean?
- (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back a slow or gradual disappearance the act of becoming more distant
- What part of speech is receding?
- Receding is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does receding have?
- Receding has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).