Synonymer till witheringadjektiv(wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction) annihilative; annihilating; devastating; withering(making light of) annihilating; devastating; witheringsubstantiv(any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)) atrophy; witheringverb(wither, as with a loss of moisture) shrivel; shrivel up; shrink; wither; withering(lose freshness, vigor, or vitality) fade; wither; withering