Found 3 items, similar to Diminished.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: diminish mengurangi, menipis
English → English (WordNet) Definition: diminished diminished adj 1: impaired by diminution [syn: lessened, vitiated, weakened] 2: (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; “partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm” [syn: atrophied, wasted] [ant: hypertrophied] 3: (of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval; “a diminished fifth” 4: made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); “her comments made me feel small” [syn: belittled, small]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Diminished Diminish \Di*min"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Diminished; p. pr. & vb. n. Diminishing.] [Pref. di- (= L. dis-) + minish: cf. L. diminuere, F. diminuer, OE. diminuen. See Dis-, and Minish.] 1. To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase. [1913 Webster] Not diminish, but rather increase, the debt. --Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken. [1913 Webster] This doth nothing diminish their opinion. --Robynson (More's Utopia). [1913 Webster] I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations. --Ezek. xxix. 15. [1913 Webster] O thou . . . at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor; as, a diminished seventh. [1913 Webster] 4. To take away; to subtract. [1913 Webster] Neither shall ye diminish aught from it. --Deut. iv. 2. [1913 Webster] Diminished column, one whose upper diameter is less than the lower. Diminished scale, or Diminishing scale, a scale of gradation used in finding the different points for drawing the spiral curve of the volute. --Gwilt. Diminishing rule (Arch.), a board cut with a concave edge, for fixing the entasis and curvature of a shaft. Diminishing stile (Arch.), a stile which is narrower in one part than in another, as in many glazed doors. Syn: To decrease; lessen; abate; reduce; contract; curtail; impair; degrade. See Decrease. [1913 Webster]