Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
diminishing
verb
/dɪˈmɪn.ɪʃ/
Definition
The act of becoming less or reducing in size, amount, or importance.
Examples
- As the sun began to set, the light was diminishing.
- Her interest in the project started diminishing over time.
- The team’s chances of winning were diminishing with every loss.
Meaning
Diminishing refers to the gradual reduction of something, whether it be quantity, intensity, or significance.
Synonyms
- decreasing
- declining
- lessening
- reducing