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weakened vs lessened

lessened vs weakened

weakened and lessened both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weakened No Yes No No
lessened No Yes No No
As adjectives, weakened and lessened are synonyms defined as:
  • weakened and lessened: impaired by diminution
Other synonyms of weakened include diminished, vitiated.
weakened (adjective) lessened (adjective)
damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value impaired by diminution
reduced in strength decreased in severity; made less harsh
mixed with water
impaired by diminution
made weak or weaker
Difference between weakened and lessened

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