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Decreasing vs Lessening - What's the difference?

decreasing | lessening |

As verbs the difference between decreasing and lessening

is that decreasing is present participle of decrease while lessening is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun lessening is

a growing lesser; reduction or decrease.

decreasing

English

Verb

(head)
  • lessening

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A growing lesser; reduction or decrease.