Lessening and Plus

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Lessening noun - A change downward.

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Plus is an antonym for lessening.

Nearby Words: lessen, lessened, less

Plus noun - Something added (as by growth).

Usage example: a recalculation of the year's income that resulted in a plus in the company's profits

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Lessening is an antonym for plus.

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Plus and Lessening. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessening/plus

Lessening & Plus. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessening/plus>.

Plus or Lessening. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lessening/plus.

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