small vs diminished

diminished vs small

small is a noun but diminished is not a noun.

small and diminished both are adjectives.

small is an adverb but diminished is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
small	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
diminished	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, small and diminished are synonyms defined as:

small and diminished: made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

Other synonyms of small include belittled.

small (noun)	diminished (noun)
a garment size for a small person
the slender part of the back

small (adjective)	diminished (adjective)
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent	(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)	impaired by diminution
have fine or very small constituent particles	made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
low or inferior in station or quality	(of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval
relatively moderate, limited, or small
slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
lowercase
not large but sufficient in size or amount
(of a voice) faint
(of children and animals) young, immature

small (adverb)	diminished (adverb)
on a small scale

Difference between small and diminished

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