Diminish :: Diminish (v. t.) To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase.

Diminish :: Diminish (v. t.) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken.

Diminish :: Diminish (v. t.) To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor; as, a diminished seventh..

Diminish :: Diminish (v. t.) To take away; to subtract.

Diminish :: Diminish (v. i.) To become or appear less or smaller; to lessen; as, the apparent size of an object diminishes as we recede from it..

Diminishable :: Diminishable (a.) Capable of being diminished or lessened.

Diminished :: Diminished (imp. & p. p.) of Diminis.

Diminisher :: Diminisher (n.) One who, or that which, diminishes anything..

Diminishing :: Diminishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Diminis.

Diminishingly :: Diminishingly (adv.) In a manner to diminish.

Diminishment :: Diminishment (n.) Diminution.

Diminuendo :: Diminuendo (adv.) In a gradually diminishing manner; with abatement of tone; decrescendo; -- expressed on the staff by Dim., or Dimin., or the sign..

Diminuent :: Diminuent (a.) Lessening.

Diminutal :: Diminutal (a.) Indicating or causing diminution.

Diminute :: Diminute (a.) Small; diminished; diminutive.

Diminutely :: Diminutely (adv.) Diminutively.

Diminution :: Diminution (n.) The act of diminishing, or of making or becoming less; state of being diminished; reduction in size, quantity, or degree; -- opposed to augmentation or increase..

Diminution :: Diminution (n.) The act of lessening dignity or consideration, or the state of being deprived of dignity; a lowering in estimation; degradation; abasement..

Diminution :: Diminution (n.) Omission, inaccuracy, or defect in a record..

Diminution :: Diminution (n.) In counterpoint, the imitation of, or reply to, a subject, in notes of half the length or value of those the subject itself..

Diminutival :: Diminutival (a.) Indicating diminution; diminutive.

Diminutival :: Diminutival (n.) A diminutive.

Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Below the average size; very small; little.

Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Expressing diminution; as, a diminutive word..

Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Tending to diminish.

Diminutive :: Diminutive (n.) Something of very small size or value; an insignificant thing.

Diminutive :: Diminutive (n.) A derivative from a noun, denoting a small or a young object of the same kind with that denoted by the primitive; as, gosling, eaglet, lambkin..

Diminutively :: Diminutively (adv.) In a diminutive manner.

Diminutiveness :: Diminutiveness (n.) The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness.

Indiminishable :: Indiminishable (a.) Incapable of being diminished.

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