diminution - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of decreasing or reducing something

Synonyms

• decrease
• diminution
• reduction
• step-down

More generic

• change of magnitude

More specific

• alleviation
• amortisation
• amortization
• contraction
• cut
• cutback
• de-escalation
• declassification
• deduction
• deflation
• depletion
• depreciation
• devaluation
• devitalisation
• devitalization
• discount
• easement
• easing
• extenuation
• lowering
• minimisation
• minimization
• mitigation
• moderation
• palliation
• price reduction
• relief
• reverse split
• reverse stock split
• rollback
• shelter
• shortening
• shrinking
• split down
• subtraction
• tax credit
• tax shelter
• weakening

Noun

the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)

Synonyms

• diminution

More generic

• statement

Opposite / Antonyms

• augmentation

Noun

change toward something smaller or lower

Synonyms

• decline
• diminution

More generic

• decrease
• decrement

More specific

• declension
• decline in quality
• deterioration
• detumescence
• ebb
• ebbing
• erosion
• loss
• nosedive
• sinking spell
• slippage
• wane
• worsening

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