Diminished

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:18 pts10 letters

Definition of Diminished

verb

To make smaller.
To become smaller.
To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
To taper.
To disappear gradually.

adjective

Lessened, reduced
"The diminished Roman Empire never recovered from the sack of Rome."
Made to seem less important, impressive, or valuable
"She felt diminished by the report card."
Reduced by a semitone

Anagrams of Diminished

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "diminished":

8-LETTER WORDS

diminish minished

7-LETTER WORDS

mehndis middens middies

6-LETTER WORDS

denims desmid didies dished hemins hidden imides imines indies inmesh inside mehndi midden minded minish+2 more

5-LETTER WORDS

deism denim didie dimes dined dines disme hemin hided hides hinds imide imids imine indie+13 more

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

improverenovaterepairaugmented

Rhyming Words

aahed abandoned abased abashed abated abbreviated abdicated abduced abducted abed aberrated abetted abhorred abided abjured+5 more

Related Words

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