Lessening
Lessening noun - A change downward.
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Synonyms for Lessening
Lightening and lessening are semantically related. in decreasing topic. In some cases you can use "Lightening" instead the word "Lessening" as an adjective or a noun.
Lightening
Lightening noun - Changing to a lighter color.
Lessening and lightening are semantically related. You can use "Lessening" instead the word "Lightening" as a noun or an adjective.
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Related pairs
- reduction and lessening
- reduction and lightening
- relief and lessening
- relief and lightening
- alleviation and lessening
- alleviation and lightening
- assuagement and lessening
- assuagement and lightening
- decrease and lessening
- decrease and lightening
- decreasing and lessening
- decreasing and lightening
- dwindling and lessening
- dwindling and lightening
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