What does diminishing mean?
Diminishing means becoming smaller.
Diminishing
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
becoming smaller.
Definitions by Sense
- becoming smaller
- present participle and gerund of diminish
- A diminishment.
Example Sentences
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Synonyms for diminishing
Antonyms for diminishing
Related Words
Word Forms
- more diminishing
- most diminishing
- diminishings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for diminishing?
Common synonyms include decreasing.
What is the opposite of diminishing?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use diminishing in a sentence?
Use diminishing where its definition matches the intended context.
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