Crescendoing

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  • v. Present participle of crescendo.
  • Word Usage
    "We walk farther into it, into this cradle of life so far away from everything, and I know—because I can hear it somehow—that both of us are thinking how nice it would be build a little house here, among the quiet, among the crescendoing rattle of cicadas, the warble of wild turkeys."
    Equivalent
    increasing   
    Antonym
    diminuendo    decrescendo    conclusion    climax   
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    increase   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    crescendi   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Endo    Nintendo    endo    innuendo   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cacophony    squeal    bellow    peal    yell