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weakened vs diminished

diminished vs weakened

weakened and diminished both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weakened No Yes No No
diminished No Yes No No
As adjectives, weakened and diminished are synonyms defined as:
  • weakened and diminished: impaired by diminution
Other synonyms of weakened include lessened, vitiated.
weakened (adjective) diminished (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
reduced in strength impaired by diminution
mixed with water made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
impaired by diminution (of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval
made weak or weaker
Difference between weakened and diminished

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