verbπShareTo make smaller."The loud music diminished to a whisper as I walked further away from the concert. "amountdegreenumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo become smaller."The cookies diminished quickly after the children arrived home from school. "amountnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming)."His constant criticism diminished her confidence in her abilities. "valueattitudecharactercommunicationentertainmentgamepoliticssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo taper."The rain gradually diminished as the sun came out. "amountdegreeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo disappear gradually."The sound of the ambulance siren diminished as it drove further away. "timeprocessamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take away; to subtract."The heavy rain diminished our hopes for a picnic today. "amountmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareLessened, reduced"The diminished Roman Empire never recovered from the sack of Rome."amountvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareMade to seem less important, impressive, or valuable"She felt diminished by the report card."valuebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareReduced by a semitone"The chord sounded strange because the B was diminished, making it a B-flat. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading