Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diminishing
Adjective
/dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪŋ/
Definition
Becoming smaller or less in size, amount, or importance.
Examples
- The company’s profits have been diminishing over the last few years.
- As the sun set, the light was diminishing quickly.
- His enthusiasm for the project was diminishing as challenges arose.
Meaning
The act of reducing or decreasing something, often used to describe a gradual decline.
Synonyms
- decreasing
- lessening
- declining
- shrinking
- reducing