diminished

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/

verb

  1. 1

    To make smaller.

  2. 2

    To become smaller.

  3. 3

    To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).

  4. 4

    To taper.

  5. 5

    To disappear gradually.

  6. 6

    To take away; to subtract.

Antonyms

adjective

  1. 1

    Lessened, reduced

    “The diminished Roman Empire never recovered from the sack of Rome.”
  2. 2

    Made to seem less important, impressive, or valuable

    “She felt diminished by the report card.”
  3. 3

    Reduced by a semitone

Antonyms

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