diminished

[dɪˈmɪnɪʃt]

diminished Definition

  • 1made smaller or less
  • 2reduced in size, importance, or value
  • 3to make something seem less important than it really is

Using diminished: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "diminished" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company's profits have diminished over the years.

  • Example

    The importance of his role has been diminished by recent events.

  • Example

    The impact of the pandemic has diminished the economy.

diminished Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: diminished in Brief

The term 'diminished' [dɪˈmɪnɪʃt] refers to something that has been made smaller, less important, or less valuable. It can also mean to make something seem less important than it really is. Examples include 'The company's profits have diminished over the years' and 'The importance of his role has been diminished by recent events.' Synonyms for 'diminished' include 'decreased,' 'lessened,' and 'weakened.'