Diminished
Diminished adjective - Made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth).
Lightened and diminished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lightened" instead the word "Diminished" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Word: diminishing
Lightened
Diminished and lightened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diminished" instead the word "Lightened" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Words: light, lightening
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lessen and diminished
- lessen and lightened
- reduce and diminished
- reduce and lightened
- decrease and diminished
- decrease and lightened
- drained and diminished
- drained and lightened
- tapered and diminished
- tapered and lightened
- cut down and diminished
- cut down and lightened
- reduced and diminished
- reduced and lightened
Cite this Source
Lightened and Diminished. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminished/lightened
Diminished & Lightened. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminished/lightened>.
Lightened or Diminished. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminished/lightened.
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