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Waxings vs Wanings - What's the difference?

waxings | wanings |

As nouns the difference between waxings and wanings

is that waxings is plural of waxing while wanings is plural of waning.

waxings

English

Noun

(head)
  • wanings

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • * 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
  • Soothed again, but only soothed to deeper gloom, Ahab, who had sterned off from the whale, sat intently watching his final wanings from the now tranquil boat.