Decrease and Enhancement

Decrease

Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.

Enhancement is an antonym for decrease.

Nearby Words: decreased, decreasing, decrement, decremented

Enhancement

Enhancement noun - An instance of notable progress in the development of knowledge, technology, or skill.
Usage example: the phenomenal enhancements that have been made in home electronic equipment

Decrease is an antonym for enhancement.

Nearby Words: enhance, enhanced, enhancing, enhancer

How words are described

corresponding corresponding decrease corresponding enhancement
small small decrease small enhancement
massive massive decrease massive enhancement
major major decrease major enhancement
Other adjectives: general, temporary, overall.
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