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Lessening — synonyms, definition

1. lessening (a)

10 synonyms
abating declining diminishing dwindling less and less lowering reducing shrinking sinking waning

2. lessening (Noun)

19 synonyms
abating contraction decline declining decrease decreasing diminishing discount drop-off dwindling loosening lowering moderation reducing reduction relaxation shrinkage shrinking slackening
1 definition

lessening (Noun) — A change downward.

3 types of
alteration change modification
8 types
attrition casualty dwindling dwindling away shrinkage shrinking sinking waning

3. lessening (Verb)

3 synonyms
falling minifying subsiding
3 definitions

lessening (Verb) — Become smaller or less in size, extent, or range. ex. "The amount of homework lessened towards the end of the semester"

lessening (Verb) — Make smaller. ex. "He lessened his staff"

lessening (Verb) — Wear off or die down. ex. "The pain lessened"

5 types of
altering changing changing magnitude modifying weakening
75 types
abating abbreviating abridging belittling boiling down breaking bringing down circumscribing concentrating confining contracting cutting cutting back cutting down de-escalating decelerating declining decocting decrescendoing deflating • • •