Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diminished
Adjective
/dɪˈmɪn.ɪʃt/
Definition
Made smaller or less in amount, size, or importance.
Examples
- The company’s profits have diminished over the last few years.
- Her interest in the project has diminished significantly.
- The light in the room gradually diminished as the sun set.
Meaning
To diminish means to reduce something in size or significance.
Synonyms
- Reduced
- Lessened
- Decreased
- Minimized
- Attenuated