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unshrinking

unshrinking adjective: not shrinking.

Adjective

unshrinking (comparative more unshrinking, superlative most unshrinking)

  1. Not shrinking.
    • He watched his enemy with a keen, unshrinking gaze.

Forms of unshrinking

comparativemore unshrinking
superlativemost unshrinking

Origin of unshrinking

From un- + shrinking.

Words formed from unshrinking

Questions about unshrinking

What does unshrinking mean?
Unshrinking means not shrinking.
What part of speech is unshrinking?
Unshrinking is an adjective.

Words near unshrinking in the dictionary

  1. unshrill
  2. unshrined
  3. unshrink
  4. unshrinkability
  5. unshrinkable
  6. unshrinking
  7. unshrinkingly
  8. unshrinks
  9. unshrived
  10. unshriveled
  11. unshrivelled

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