Lessened and Waxed

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Lessened adjective - Impaired by diminution.

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Waxed is an antonym for lessened.

Nearby Word: lessening

Waxed adjective - Treated with wax.

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Lessened is an antonym for waxed.

Nearby Words: wax, waxy, waxing

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Waxed and Lessened. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessened/waxed

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