Words and phrases that have a meaning related to diminish: (194 results)
Antonyms:
increase
Often used in the same context:
erode, lessen, weaken, undermine, heighten, negate, dilute, dampen, detract, overshadow, hinder, undercut, magnify, hamper, impair, exacerbate, wane, impede, dissipate, tarnish, curtail, cheapen, depress, affect, amplify, dwindle, outweigh, jeopardize, enhance, reduce, evaporate, alter, fade, overwhelm, deflate, dimish, downplay, complicate, exaggerate, degrade, worsen, constrain, soften, aggravate, disappear, overestimate, threaten, devalue, vanish, intensify, elevate, wither, subside, overstate, engender, shrink, sully, belittle, abate, equate, dulled, attenuate, imperil, mar, distort, deplete, denude, minimize, impinge, underplay, obliterate, erase, reinforce, lessoned, underscore, reflect, stoke, bolster, inhibit, emphasize, decreasing, deepen, counteract, endanger, obviate, disrupt, imply, understate, taint, preclude, improve, supersede, underestimate, prolong, strengthen, accentuate, trivialize, deprive, spoil, discourage, deteriorate, eliminate, cease, derive, diminishes, predominate, correspond, inconsistent, compare, comprise, disappearing, operate, partake, serve, suffers, while, *, affords, arises, be, combine, diverge, lessened, overmuch, decrease, excessive, exuberant, given, less, banish, bodily, boundless, debilitating, increased, intenser, manage, much, perceive, unbearable, unbounded, unmingled, unrestrained
More specific:
boil down, break, concentrate, contract, decline, decoct, decrescendo, depreciate, devaluate, die away, drop off, dwindle away, dwindle down, ease off, ease up, flag, fly, go down, let up, scale down, shorten, shrivel, shrivel up, slack, slacken off, slack off, taper, thin out, undervalue
Appears in the definition of:
anaphrodisiac, belittling, break, de-escalate, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, detract, drop off, fall away, fall off, remit, slighting, take away, taper, wear away, wear off
More general:
change magnitude, minify
Synonyms:
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— Nouns for diminish: learning, pain, day, price, beauty, principle, praise, feelings, anxiety, production, year, more...
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