Enter the word for search

waxing

/ˈwæksɪŋ/

Translations

waxingnoun

waxings

восковая депиляция

Waxing is a popular method of hair removal.

Восковая депиляция - популярный метод удаления волос.

эпиляция

She went to the salon for waxing.

Она пошла в салон на эпиляцию.

Synonyms

waxinggerund / present participle

/ˈwæksɪŋ/

Used only as a present‐participle adjective (e.g., “waxing moon”); not a fully gradable adjective.

растущий

The waxing moon was visible in the evening sky.

Растущая луна была видна на вечернем небе.

Additional translations

Synonyms

Antonyms

waxverb

waxing

Gerund

waxed

Past Simple

waxed

Past Participle

waxing

Gerund

/wæks/

натирать

He waxed the floor until it shone.

Он натер пол, пока он не заблестел.

увеличиваться

The moon waxes and wanes.

Луна увеличивается и убывает.

Additional translations

наполировать

наносить воск

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions

waxingnoun

The process of applying wax to a surface, typically for polishing or protection.

The car looked shiny and new after a thorough waxing.

A method of removing body hair by applying wax and then peeling it off along with the hair.

She scheduled a waxing appointment before her vacation.

The gradual increase in the visible illuminated portion of the moon as it progresses from new moon to full moon.

During the waxing phase, the moon becomes more visible each night.

waxinggerund / present participle

Increasing in size, intensity, or degree.

The waxing moon cast a gentle glow over the landscape.

waxverb

To apply a layer of wax to a surface, typically to polish or protect it.

She decided to wax the car to give it a shiny finish.

To remove hair from a part of the body by applying wax and then peeling it off.

He went to the salon to wax his eyebrows.

To increase in size, number, strength, or intensity.

The moon waxes and wanes in a monthly cycle.

To become or grow in a specified quality or feeling.

As the evening progressed, he waxed eloquent about his travels.