diminished
adj/dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/
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lessened, reduced
- The diminished Roman Empire never recovered from the sack of Rome.
- Another well-known express to disappear on the same date was the Blue Comet of the Central of New Jersey, an all-coach luxury express which operated between New York and Atlantic City; in this case the reason is diminished patronage.1942 May-June, “Notes and News: War and the American Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 184:
2
made to seem less important, impressive, or valuable
- She felt diminished by the report card.
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Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music reduced by a semitone
- Synonyms
- diminished, lessened, reduced
- Antonyms
- antonym(s) of, augmented
- Derived terms
- bidiminished, diminished capacity, diminished fifth, diminished fourth, diminished interval, diminished ninth, diminished octave, diminished radix complement, diminished responsibility, diminished second, diminished seventh, diminished seventh chord, diminished sixth, diminished third, diminished triad, diminished value, half-diminished seventh chord, tridiminished, undiminished
- Coordinate terms
- perfect