on the decline
- waningGradually decreasing in intensity
- fadingGradual loss of intensity
- dwindlingProgressively becoming smaller
- shrinkingDecreasing in dimension
- slippingLosing footing unintentionally
ebbing · deteriorating · crumbling · withering · sinking · falling · plummeting · downward · spiral · twilight · sunset · dying · decay · erosion · slump · recession · downturn · bust
- declinedecline, in decline, decrease, downswing, diminish
trajectory/direction of change
on the declineon the rise
Becoming greater or more
rising · ascending · increasing · growing · climbing
state of vitality/health
on the declinethriving
Succeeding vigorously
flourishing · booming · prospering · blossoming · blooming