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Showing words for DIMINISHED using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Diminished

diminished

8 Letter Words for Diminished

diminish, minished

7 Letter Words for Diminished

disdein, medidii, mehndis, middens, middies, smiddie

6 Letter Words for Diminished

deisin, denims, desmid, didies, didine, dished, eddish, heimin, hemins, henism, hidden, imides, imines, indies, indish, inmesh, inside, ishime, mehndi, meishi, midden, middes, minded, minish, misdid, nimshi, shedim, shined, siddhi, simiid, sinded, sindhi

5 Letter Words for Diminished

deids, deism, denim, didie, dimes, dimin, dined, dines, disme, eshin, heids, hemin, hends, hided, hides, hiems, himne, hindi, hinds, hsien, iddhi, idems, imide, imids, imine, imshi, indie, indii, medii, meins, mends, mensh, midis, miens, minds, mined, mines, minie, minis, nided, nides, nisei, sdein, semih, shend, shide, shied, shine, sided, sidhe, sined, snide

4 Letter Words for Diminished

deid, deis, demi, deni, dens, desi, didn, died, diem, dies, dime, dims, dine, dins, dish, edhs, ends, heid, heii, hems, hend, hens, hide, hied, hies, hims, hind, hine, hins, hisn, idem, ides, imid, inde, isdn, ised, mdse, meds, mein, mend, mens, mesh, mide, midi, midn, mids, mien, mind, mine, mini, mins, neds, nesh, nide, nidi, nids, nied, nies, nims, nisi, semi, send, shed, shem, shim, shin, side, sidh, sidi, sien, sime, simi, sind, sine, sinh, sned

3 Letter Words for Diminished

dds, ded, dei, dem, den, des, did, die, dim, din, dis, dmd, edd, edh, eds, ehs, ems, end, ens, esd, esm, hed, hei, hem, hen, hes, hid, hie, him, hin, his, ide, ids, ihi, ihs, iii, imi, ind, ins, ise, ish, ism, isn, med, meh, mei, men, mes, mid, min, mis, msh, ned, nei, nid, nie, nim, nis, sed, sei, sem, sen, she, shi, sie, sim, sin

Definitions for Diminished

[1] to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
[2] Architecture . to give (a column) a form tapering inward from bottom to top.
[3] Music . to make (an interval) smaller by a chromatic half step than the corresponding perfect or minor interval.
[4] to detract from the authority, honor, stature, or reputation of; disparage.
[5] to lessen; decrease.
[6] reduced or lessened; made smaller
[7] music denoting any minor or perfect interval reduced by a semitone
[8] music denoting a triad consisting of the root plus a minor third and a diminished fifth
[9] music (postpositive) (esp in jazz or pop music) denoting a diminished seventh chord having as its root the note specified B diminished
[10] to make or become smaller, fewer, or less
[11] (tr) architect to cause (a column, etc) to taper
[12] (tr) music to decrease (a minor or perfect interval) by a semitone
[13] to belittle or be belittled; reduce in authority, status, etc; depreciate

Words related to Diminished

diminishdecline, lower, slacken, ebb, wane, dwindle, lessen, reduce, recede, temper, decrease, abate, subside, curtail, shrink, weaken, minimize, cut, abbreviate, taper

Words nearby Diminished

diminishdimethyltryptamine, dimetric, dimetrodon, dimidiate, dimin., diminish, diminished, diminished responsibility, diminished seventh chord, diminishing returns, diminishing returns, law of

Origin of Diminished

1400–50; late Middle English; blend of diminuen (< Anglo-French diminuer < Medieval Latin dīminuere for Latin dēminuere to make smaller) and minishen minish

Other words from Diminished

di·min·ish·a·ble , adjective
di·min·ish·ment , noun
non·di·min·ish·ing , adjective
pre·di·min·ish , verb (used with object)
pre·di·min·ish·ment , noun
un·di·min·ish·a·ble , adjective
un·di·min·ish·a·ble·ness , noun
un·di·min·ish·a·bly , adverb
un·di·min·ished , adjective
un·di·min·ish·ing , adjective

Word origin for Diminished

C15: blend of diminuen to lessen (from Latin dēminuere to make smaller, from minuere to reduce) + archaic minish to lessen

Synonyms for Diminished

abate, curtail, decline, decrease, dwindle, ebb, lessen, lower, recede, reduce, shrink, slacken, subside, temper, wane, weaken, abbreviate, attenuate, close, contract, cut, depreciate, drain, extenuate, minify, moderate, retrench, shrivel, taper, become smaller, die out, fade away, peter out