01 Word definition

decrease

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DECREASE a word?

Yes. DECREASE is a 8-letter noun. a process of becoming smaller or shorter Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DECREASE?

D-E-C-R-E-A-S-E

DECREASE contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a process of becoming smaller or shorter

2noun

  1. the amount by which something decreases

Synonyms
decrement
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DECREASE spelled?

D1E2C3R4E5A6S7E8
Starts withDECFirst 3 letters
Ends withASELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DECREASE.

How do you spell DECREASE?

DECREASE is spelled D-E-C-R-E-A-S-E. It contains 8 letters.