Lessened and Vehement

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Lessened adjective - Impaired by diminution.

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Vehement is an antonym for lessened.

Nearby Word: lessening

Vehement adjective - Extreme in degree, power, or effect.

Usage example: despite the vehement opposition of the club's treasurer, the motion was passed

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Lessened is an antonym for vehement.

Nearby Words: vehemence, vehemently

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