Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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decrescendo | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
diminish | No | No | Yes | No |
decrescendo (noun) | diminish (noun) |
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(music) a gradual decrease in loudness |
decrescendo (adjective) | diminish (adjective) |
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(music) gradually decreasing in volume |
decrescendo (verb) | diminish (verb) |
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grow quieter | decrease in size, extent, or range |
lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of |