farish

/ˈfærɪʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A variant of Farish, an English surname derived from ‘far’ or ‘farr’, meaning ‘dweller by the fair or open land’

“The Farish family has lived in this village for generations.”

2. verb

To make or become farish, to dwindle or decrease in quantity, quality, or strength

“The team’s chances of winning the game started to farish as the opposing team gained momentum.”

Synonyms

  • decrease
  • dweller

Antonyms

  • expand
  • increase