Decayed and Lessened

Decayed

Decayed adjective - Having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit.

Lessened and decayed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lessened" instead a verb "Decayed".

Nearby Words: decay, decaying

Lessened

Lessened adjective - Impaired by diminution.

Decayed and lessened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decayed" instead a verb "Lessened".

Nearby Word: lessening

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