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atrophied vs diminished

diminished vs atrophied

atrophied and diminished both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
atrophied No Yes No No
diminished No Yes No No
As adjectives, atrophied and diminished are synonyms defined as:
  • atrophied and diminished: (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
Other synonyms of atrophied include wasted.
atrophied (adjective) diminished (adjective)
(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
impaired by diminution
made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
(of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval
Difference between atrophied and diminished

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