diminished — made smaller, reduced in size, amount, or importance
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: made smaller, reduced in size, amount, or importance
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/
Example Sentences
- After eating too much pizza, my diminished appetite made me skip dessert.
- The company's diminished profits led to budget cuts.
- His diminished enthusiasm for dating apps was obvious after 50 failed matches.
diminished
ADJECTIVE[/dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/]
made smaller, reduced in size, amount, or importance
made smaller, reduced in size, amount, or importance
When the light dims, everything is diminished — moving toward its finish.(DIM + FINISH → When something is DIMinished, it’s near its FINISH)
What was established is now diminished and finished!
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“After eating too much pizza, my diminished appetite made me skip dessert.”
“The company's diminished profits led to budget cuts.”
“His diminished enthusiasm for dating apps was obvious after 50 failed matches.”
“The medication caused diminished memory function.”
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