Meaning Of The Word Diminish

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Diminish? Find Diminish meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Diminish Meaning

Diminish Definition
Diminish Definition

What's The Definition Of Diminish?

diminish
verb: If you diminish someone or something, you talk about them or treat them in a way that makes them appear less important than they really are.
verb: When something diminishes, or when something diminishes it, it becomes reduced in size, importance, or intensity.

diminish in American English
to become smaller or less
to make, or make seem, smaller; reduce in size, degree, importance, etc.; lessen
intransitive verb: to lessen; decrease
transitive verb: to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Gooney bird ‐ noun: any of several albatrosses, esp. the black-footed…
  • Justitia ‐ noun: the ancient Roman personification…
  • Ultrarealist ‐ noun: a proponent of…
  • Fernitickle ‐ noun; noun:…
  • Contract labor ‐ noun: labor coercible by the enforceable provisions…
  • Reattain ‐ to attain (a goal, aim, level of achievement…
  • Degree ‐ any of the successive steps or stages in a process…
  • Preconcert ‐ to arrange or settle beforehand, as by agreement…
  • Sapremia ‐ a form of blood poisoning caused by toxic products…
  • Cut someone some slack ‐ to be less demanding of someone; ease up on someone…