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diminished
/ ɪˈɪɪʃ /
adjective
reduced or lessened; made smaller
music denoting any minor or perfect interval reduced by a semitone
music denoting a triad consisting of the root plus a minor third and a diminished fifth
music (postpositive) (esp in jazz or pop music) denoting a diminished seventh chord having as its root the note specified
B diminished
Example Sentences
His fastball averaged only 88.4 mph, down a tick from its already diminished average, and it generated no whiffs.
Iran's proxy forces - Hamas and Hezbollah – may be much diminished but its supportive militias in Iraq remain armed and intact.
Tehran’s proxy groups may be diminished, but Iran still has its Quds Force, through which the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps conducts nonstate and unconventional warfare.
In a post to Truth Social, the president admitted that Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids across the country have diminished the workforce in the hospitality and farm sector.
Immigrant advocates at the front lines of deportation battles are facing death threats, probes from Republicans and a diminished funding base.
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