Associations to the word «Diminishing»
Noun
- Curve
- Popularity
- Importance
- Increase
- Growing
- Return
- Variation
- Productivity
- Convection
- Vitality
- Speck
- Shrinking
- Decrease
- Intensity
- Dopamine
- Proportion
- Urbanization
- Substitution
- Martian
- Scheme
- Effectiveness
- Conserve
- Supply
- Decline
- Inequality
- Quantity
- Extinction
- Commodity
- Rapidity
- Resource
- Emigration
- Looming
- Numbers
- Saturation
- Utility
- Stench
- Tendency
- Radiance
- Consumption
- Trend
- Efficiency
- Friction
- Increment
- Output
- Input
- Breathing
- Fertility
- Velocity
- Wage
- Growl
- Distance
- Property
- Fertilizer
- Economist
- Yield
- Fathom
- Storm
- Demand
- Inflation
- Prospect
Adjective
Wiktionary
DIMINISHING, adjective. Becoming smaller
DIMINISHING, verb. Present participle of diminish
DIMINISHING, noun. A diminishment.
DIMINISHING RETURNS, noun. (idiomatic) A condition in which additional inputs into an organization, project or process produce progressively fewer or lower-quality additional outputs, and may, in extreme cases, cause the total quantity or quality of outputs to decrease.
Dictionary definition
DIMINISHING, adjective. Becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so; "diminishing returns"; "his diminishing respect for her".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.