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diminished
adjective(di-min-ished)
impaired by diminution
Synonyms: lessened, vitiated, weakened,
diminished
adjective(di-min-ished)
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
Synonyms: atrophied, wasted,
diminished
adjective(di-min-ished)
made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
Synonyms: belittled, small,
diminished
adjective(di-min-ished)
(of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval
Examples:
A diminished fifth.

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