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Detailed Synonyms for tapered in English

tapered:

tapered adj

  1. tapered
  2. tapered
    – becoming gradually narrower 1
    tapered; tapering; narrowing
    – becoming gradually narrower 1

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Related Definitions for "tapered":

  1. becoming gradually narrower1
    • trousers with tapered legs1

taper:

taper

  1. taper

taper [the ~] noun

  1. the taper
    – stick of wax with a wick in the middle 1
    the candle; the taper; the wax light
    – stick of wax with a wick in the middle 1
  2. the taper
    – a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame 1
    the wick; the taper
    – a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame 1
  3. the taper
    – the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) 1
    the taper
    – the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) 1
  4. the taper
    – a convex shape that narrows toward a point 1
    the taper
    – a convex shape that narrows toward a point 1

to taper verb (tapers, tapered, tapering)

  1. to taper
    – diminish gradually 1
    to taper
    – diminish gradually 1
    • taper verb (tapers, tapered, tapering)
      • Interested tapered off1
  2. to taper
    – give a point to 1
    to point; to sharpen; to taper
    – give a point to 1
    • point verb (points, pointed, pointing)
    • sharpen verb (sharpens, sharpened, sharpening)
    • taper verb (tapers, tapered, tapering)
      • The candles are tapered1

Conjugations for taper:

present
  1. taper
  2. taper
  3. tapers
  4. taper
  5. taper
  6. taper
simple past
  1. tapered
  2. tapered
  3. tapered
  4. tapered
  5. tapered
  6. tapered
present perfect
  1. have tapered
  2. have tapered
  3. has tapered
  4. have tapered
  5. have tapered
  6. have tapered
past continuous
  1. was tapering
  2. were tapering
  3. was tapering
  4. were tapering
  5. were tapering
  6. were tapering
future
  1. shall taper
  2. will taper
  3. will taper
  4. shall taper
  5. will taper
  6. will taper
continuous present
  1. am tapering
  2. are tapering
  3. is tapering
  4. are tapering
  5. are tapering
  6. are tapering
subjunctive
  1. be tapered
  2. be tapered
  3. be tapered
  4. be tapered
  5. be tapered
  6. be tapered
diverse
  1. taper!
  2. let's taper!
  3. tapered
  4. tapering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "taper":

  1. stick of wax with a wick in the middle1
  2. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame1
  3. the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)1
  4. a convex shape that narrows toward a point1
  5. diminish gradually1
    • Interested tapered off1
  6. give a point to1
    • The candles are tapered1