Diminished and Waxed

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

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Waxed is an antonym for diminished.

Nearby Word: diminishing

Waxed adjective - Treated with wax.

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Diminished is an antonym for waxed.

Nearby Words: wax, waxy, waxing

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