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What is the adjective for crescent?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb crescent which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

crescentic
  1. Growing, increasing, gaining size, etc.
  2. Crescent-shaped.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. crescent, curved, arched, bowed, falcate, semicircular, arced, concave, convex, crescentiform, hornlike, hemispherical, lunate, sickle-shaped, bow-shaped, crescent-shaped, bent, warped, crooked, bandy, outward-curving, curvy, misshapen, malformed, bow-legged, bandy-legged, rounded, hooked, vaulted, domed, aquiline, falciform, embowed, humped, arcuate, arciform, declinate, flexural, curviform, curvaceous, swirly, circular, compass, arrondi, enbowed, elliptical, incurvate, looped, biflected, incurved … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The population of the city has been crescentic over the past decade, with new residents moving in every year.”
      “However, an important difference is in the shape of the crescentic facets on the proximal edge of the marginals.”
      “The container here is similar in design to a crescentic bowl from the compound at Igbo Ukwu called Igbo Isaiah.”
crescent
  1. (dated, rare) marked by an increase; waxing, like the Moon.
  2. Shaped like a crescent.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. curved, arched, falcate, bowed, arced, semicircular, concave, convex, crescentic, crescentiform, hemispherical, hornlike, lunate, sickle-shaped, bow-shaped, crescent-shaped, bent, rounded, hooked, vaulted, domed, aquiline, falciform, embowed, humped, arcuate, arciform, declinate, enbowed, flexural, curviform, elliptical, incurvate, looped, biflected, curvaceous, swirly, incurved, circular, round, compass, circumflex, arrondi, warped, crooked, angled, beaked, inclined, bulging, bending … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Barefooted, he walks along his dusty, dark brown, wooden floor, opens his dour grey curtains, and looks out towards a mountain in the shape of a crescent moon.”
crescentoid
  1. Approaching a crescent shape.
crescentiform
  1. Having a crescent shape.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. crescent, curved, arched, falcate, bowed, arced, semicircular, concave, convex, crescentic, hemispherical, hornlike, lunate, sickle-shaped, bow-shaped, crescent-shaped, bent, warped, crooked, bandy, outward-curving, curvy, misshapen, malformed, bow-legged, bandy-legged, rounded, hooked, vaulted, domed, aquiline, falciform, embowed, humped, arcuate, arciform, declinate, flexural, curviform, curvaceous, swirly, circular, compass, arrondi, enbowed, elliptical, incurvate, looped, biflected, incurved … more
crescented
  1. simple past tense and past participle of crescent
crescenting
  1. present participle of crescent
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