Ebbed

Quick meaning: Ebbed is an adjective meaning Having receded, or reduced in amount, intensity, or importance; diminished.

Meaning

Having receded, or reduced in amount, intensity, or importance; diminished.

More Meanings

1. simple past and past participle of ebb

Example Sentences

And the ebbed man, ne'er loved till ne'er worth love, Comes deared, by being lacked.

But now, like the ebbed finances of one out of place, every thing seems to hang about it lose and empty.

They flushed hotly as they met by chance and their hands touched in the slack clasp of an ebbed friendship.

My first clear—my first new memory is of waking, slowly, so slowly, with the languor of a fever patient whose crisis is past, in an ebbed, remote lucidity as unfamiliar as the feel of sheets.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include abated, declined, disappeared, dwindled, lessened, receded.

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