Diminished
Diminished adjective - Made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth).
Softened and diminished are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Softened" instead the word "Diminished" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Word: diminishing
Softened
Softened adjective - Lacking bodily strength.
Diminished and softened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diminished" instead the word "Softened" as an adjective or a verb.
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Softened and Diminished. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminished/softened
Diminished & Softened. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminished/softened>.
Softened or Diminished. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/diminished/softened.
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