Diminished and Lessen

Diminished

Diminished adjective - Made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth).

Lessen is a synonym for diminished in become or cause to be less topic. In some cases you can use "Lessen" instead a verb "Diminished".

Nearby Word: diminishing

Lessen

Lessen verb - To make smaller in amount, volume, or extent.

Diminished is a synonym for lessen. Sometimes you can replace term "Diminished" with "Lessen", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: lessening, less
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