Associations to the word «Diminish»
Noun
- Convection
- Increase
- Effectiveness
- Decrease
- Proportion
- Credibility
- Stature
- Likelihood
- Usefulness
- Stigma
- Importance
- Secretion
- Intensity
- Severity
- Brightness
- Quantity
- Greatness
- Dopamine
- Tendency
- Thickness
- Contrary
- Adulthood
- Arousal
- Productivity
- Cease
- Anxiety
- Recurrence
- Craving
- Scarcity
- Insulin
- Deforestation
- Equator
- Contraction
- Prestige
- Fade
- Exertion
- Testosterone
- Amplitude
- Stimulus
- Importation
- Vitality
- Inclination
- Chance
- Discomfort
- Appetite
- Efficacy
- Enjoyment
- Influence
- Effect
- Ability
- Cumberland
- Medication
- Flavour
- Potency
- Proliferation
- Erosion
Verb
Wiktionary
DIMINISH, verb. (transitive) To make smaller.
DIMINISH, verb. (intransitive) To become smaller.
DIMINISH, verb. To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken.
DIMINISH, verb. (intransitive) To taper.
DIMINISH, verb. (intransitive) To disappear gradually.
DIMINISH, verb. To take away; to subtract.
DIMINISH, verb. (transitive) (music) To reduce a perfect or minor interval by a semitone.
Dictionary definition
DIMINISH, verb. Decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper".
DIMINISH, verb. Lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don't belittle your colleagues".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.