Associations to the word «Diminish»
Noun
- Ignorance
- Digestion
- Evil
- Reliance
- Apprehension
- Popularity
- Relapse
- Burden
- Visibility
- Gradient
- Iq
- Rainfall
- Value
- Extent
- Strength
- Flu
- Symptom
- Fertility
- Consumption
- Expense
- Power
- Quality
- Dignity
- Velocity
- Dominance
- Confidence
- Agonist
- Necessity
- Distance
- Vigor
- Incidence
- Periphery
- Render
- Attachment
- Hypertension
- Amount
- Sweetness
- Parkinson
- Zeal
- Scowl
- Fathom
- Significance
- Coolness
- Crease
- Sin
- Autonomy
- Thirst
- Vigour
- Capacity
- Magnitude
- Glucose
- Lapse
- Estrogen
- Sensibility
- Thunderstorm
- Pollution
- Monopoly
- Reduction
- Calamity
- Suffering
- Degradation
- Wherefore
- Rivalry
- Prejudice
- Guilt
- Altogether
- Decline
- Rationale
- Tension
Adjective
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
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