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decayings

decayings is the plural of decaying.

Meaning of decaying

Noun

decaying (plural decayings)

  1. The process of undergoing decay.
    • Spiritual witherings and decayings are opposite to the word of God.1839, William Jenkyn, James Sherman, An Exposition Upon the Epistle of Jude, page 274

Questions about decayings

What is decayings the plural of?
Decayings is the plural of decaying.

Words near decayings in the dictionary

  1. decayer
  2. decayers
  3. decayeth
  4. decaying
  5. decayingly
  6. decayings
  7. decayless
  8. decaylessness
  9. decays
  10. DECC
  11. Decca

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