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Musical interval
classical music from Western culture, a diminished third (Play) is the musical interval produced by narrowing a minor third by a chromatic semitone. For instance
Diminished_third
Type of chord in music theory
note, together with a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a minor seventh (1, ♭3, ♭5, ♭7). For example, the half-diminished seventh chord built on B, commonly
Half-diminished_seventh_chord
Musical interval
instance, the tritone(s) found in diminished triads as well as the dominant, half-diminished, and fully diminished seventh chords push toward resolution
Tritone
Type of musical chord
practice period, the diminished triad was considered dissonant because of the diminished fifth (or tritone). In major scales, a diminished triad occurs only
Diminished_triad
Type of musical chord
consists of a diminished triad plus the diminished seventh above the root. These four notes form a stack of three intervals which are all minor thirds. Since
Diminished_seventh_chord
Musical interval
Intervals composed of two semitones, such as the major second and the diminished third, are also called tones, whole tones, or whole steps. In just intonation
Major_second
Topics referred to by the same term
major third Augmented third, an interval of five semitones Diminished third, produced by narrowing a minor third by a chromatic semitone Third (chord)
Third
Third interval may refer to one of the following musical intervals in equal-temperament tuning: major third minor third augmented third diminished third
List_of_third_intervals
Musical interval
from A to G♭ are diminished sevenths, spanning nine semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval. The diminished seventh is used
Diminished_seventh
Term used in Western music and music theory
abbreviations for diminished intervals are dX, such that a diminished third = d3. The diminished fifth (d5) is the only diminished interval that appears
Diminution
Musical chord
root of a diminished triad. Example: (in the key of C major) B–D–F–A. A diminished seventh chord is made of three superimposed minor thirds (e.g., B–D–F–A♭)
Seventh_chord
Economic theory
same "diminished return", as if the principal input was changed certeris paribus. While considered "hard" inputs, like labour and assets, diminishing returns
Diminishing_returns
Musical interval
the diminished fourth is slightly wider than a major third, and is instead the same width as the septimal major third. The Pythagorean diminished fourth
Diminished_fourth
noticeably wider than a diminished interval but noticeably narrower than a minor interval. It is found in between a minor and diminished interval, thus making
Subminor_and_supermajor
Difference in pitch between two notes
augmented, ° or dim for diminished, ø for half diminished, and dom for dominant (the symbol − alone is not used for diminished). The main rules to decode
Interval_(music)
Scale obtained by sharpening the second and third degrees of the locrian mode
introduced within the diminished third interval from E to G♭. The scale therefore shares with the Locrian mode the property of having a diminished fifth above the
Major_Locrian_scale
Polytonal device in the works of Igor Stravinsky
At the end of the third tableau, the Petrushka chord appears with Petrushka but at A and E♭, which, with C and F♯, create a diminished seventh chord (0
Petrushka_chord
Musical interval
intervals from A♯ to F, and from A to F♭ are diminished sixths, spanning seven semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval, despite
Diminished_sixth
Chord that contains the interval of an augmented sixth
the augmented sixth chords to be inversions of the diminished triad and of dominant and diminished seventh chords with a lowered second degree (♭), and
Augmented_sixth_chord
Legal defense
In criminal law, diminished responsibility (or diminished capacity) is a potential defense by excuse by which defendants argue that although they broke
Diminished_responsibility
Musical interval
from C4 to C♭5 are diminished octaves, spanning eleven semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval. The diminished octave is enharmonically
Diminished_octave
Contiguous three-note set from a musical scale
combination has no name (half step cluster, with doubly diminished third and quintuply diminished fifth, spelled enharmonically) C D♭ E♭ [0,1,3] – Phyrigian
Trichord
Musical interval
semitone, and their difference, the interval from B♯ to C is a diminished second. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval. In tuning systems
Diminished_second
System for naming chords
The main chord qualities are: Major and minor Augmented, diminished, and half-diminished Dominant Some of the symbols used for chord quality are similar
Chord_notation
Musical tuning system of 53 pitches
C-vE-G-vB♭ (down7) Utonal tetrad: C-^E♭-G-^A (upminor6) Diminished triad: C-^E♭-G♭ (updim) Diminished triad: C-vE♭-G♭ (downdim) Subminor triad: C-vE♭-G (downminor)
53_equal_temperament
Loss of a property's market value due to damage
has suffered diminished value. Unlike depreciation, which is an anticipated and predictable loss in value over time, ‘Inherent Diminished Value’ is a loss
Diminished_value
Harmonic grouping of notes
chord Augmented seventh chord Diminished seventh chord Dominant seventh chord Dominant seventh sharp ninth chord Half-diminished seventh chord Minor seventh
Chord_(music)
Musical interval
enharmonicly equivalent to a minor seventh (m7). An inverted A6 is a diminished third. The augmented sixth is relatively rare. Its most common occurrence
Augmented_sixth
Very small interval arising from discrepancies in tuning
augmented fourth and diminished fifth, or perfect fifth and diminished sixth, or minor sixth and augmented fifth, or major sixth and diminished seventh, or minor
Comma_(music)
Group of psychiatric and neurological conditions
Disorders of diminished motivation (DDM) are a group of disorders involving diminished motivation and associated emotions. Many different terms have been
Disorders of diminished motivation
Disorders_of_diminished_motivation
Musical interval
second, to the third, to the sixth, and to the seventh scale degrees of a major scale are called "major". Diminished and augmented thirds are shown on the
Major_third
Musical chord
seventh and minor ninth is a diminished third. Rather than fully allow the inclusion of diminished and augmented thirds into the theory, a typical solution
Dominant seventh sharp ninth chord
Dominant_seventh_sharp_ninth_chord
Seventh mode of the melodic minor scale
from the root of the altered scale creates a diminished triad, but due to the inclusion of a diminished 11th, the scale comprises the three irreducibly
Altered_scale
Basic musical interval
such as Iannis Xenakis' Evryali for solo piano. The term diminished unison or diminished prime is also found occasionally. It is found once in Rameau's
Semitone
reached after two fifths, the major third after four, so that as all fifths are the same, the tone is the mean of the third. In a meantone temperament, each
List_of_pitch_intervals
Keyboard composition by Johann Sebastian Bach
contains an F♯ in the bass, which skips to A♭ in measure 23, creating a diminished third; while the Schwencke measure has a G in the bass of a 6 4 (second inversion)
Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846
Prelude_and_Fugue_in_C_major,_BWV_846
and 5/4 (the major third). That is, the notes of the major triad are in the ratio 1:5/4:3/2 or 4:5:6. In all tunings, the major third is equivalent to two
List of intervals in 5-limit just intonation
List_of_intervals_in_5-limit_just_intonation
Difference in pitch between two consecutive notes of a musical scale
augmented second—an incomposite step equivalent to 3 semitones—and/or a diminished third—a skip of 2 semitones—may be possible. Melody may be characterized
Steps_and_skips
Musical chord
G7, having pitches G–B–D–F: The leading note and the major third combined form a diminished fifth, also known as a tritone. The clashing sound produced
Dominant_seventh_chord
Composition for piano by Chopin
suspended by a climactic series of nine ten-note chords (E♯ diminished seventh (with diminished third) over a dominant (F#) bass pedal). After the resolution
Scherzo_No._1_(Chopin)
Ascending form of the melodic minor scale
(♭III+) 4th: Major triad (IV) 5th: Major triad (V) 6th: diminished triad (VIo) 7th: diminished triad (VIIo) The seventh chords built on each scale degree
Jazz_minor_scale
Musical interval
intervals with the same frequency ratio can have different names (e.g., the diminished fifth and the augmented fourth); and with other forms of just intonation
Pythagorean_interval
Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
creative and defensive duties became more limited, although not entirely diminished. Initially deployed as a centre forward by managers Manuel Pellegrini
Cristiano_Ronaldo
Chord
together with a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a major seventh above the root: (1, ♭3, ♭5, 7). For example, the diminished major seventh chord built
Diminished major seventh chord
Diminished_major_seventh_chord
Musical compound interval
minor but can also have other chord qualities, like being augmented or diminished. A major tenth is a compound interval spanning 16 semitones, or 4 semitones
Tenth_(interval)
Musical interval
perfect third (5:4) or a perfect major sixth (5:3). In addition to perfect, there are two other kinds, or qualities, of fifths: the diminished fifth, which
Perfect_fifth
Terms in music theory to characterize scales
the augmented unison, diminished octave, augmented fifth, diminished fourth, augmented third, diminished sixth, diminished third, augmented sixth, minor
Diatonic_and_chromatic
Musical interval encompassing three half steps
the interval from A to C is a minor third, as the note C lies three semitones above A. Diminished and augmented thirds span the same number of staff positions
Minor_third
Dissonant musical interval
comma meantone, the augmented second, augmented third, augmented fifth, diminished fourth, and diminished seventh may be called wolf intervals, as their
Wolf_interval
major (E♮ in C) and the third in both minor and diminished chords is minor (E♭ in C). List of third intervals Duckworth, William (2007). A Creative Approach
Third_(chord)
Hypothetical rebuilt Jewish holy temple in Jerusalem
circle of believers. Some would therefore see the need for a third temple as being diminished, redundant, or entirely foreclosed and superseded. In contrast
Third_Temple
Musical scale
described this collection of pitches as the diminished mode (уменьшённый лад), because of the stable way the diminished fifth functions in it. In more recent
Octatonic_scale
Major chord in music theory
the leading tone B♮ (creating the expressive melodic interval of a diminished third, one of the few places this interval is accepted in traditional voice-leading)
Neapolitan_chord
Laws in physics about force and motion
cannonball's momentum in the downward direction, and its effect is not diminished by horizontal movement. If the cannonball is launched with a greater initial
Newton's_laws_of_motion
music Diminished fourth Diminished octave Diminished second Diminished seventh Diminished seventh chord Diminished sixth Diminished third Diminished triad
Index_of_music_articles
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
although its third scale degree is minor, the fifth degree is diminished instead of perfect. For this reason it is sometimes called a "diminished" scale, though
Mode_(music)
Replacing a number with a simpler value
rounded to 24/12 (a major third), 6⁄5 is rounded to 23/12 (a minor third), and 9⁄8 is rounded to 22/12 (a diminished third). This type of rounding, which
Rounding
Buttonboard layout on accordions
layouts the diminished seventh chord row is moved by one button (so, for example, the C diminished seventh chord is where the F diminished seventh would
Stradella_bass_system
Benefit derived from consuming a product
the context of cardinal utility, liberal economists postulate a law of diminishing marginal utility. This law states that the first unit of consumption
Marginal_utility
79th Johnson solid (52 faces)
In geometry, the bigyrate diminished rhombicosidodecahedron is one of the Johnson solids (J79). It can be constructed as a rhombicosidodecahedron with
Bigyrate diminished rhombicosidodecahedron
Bigyrate_diminished_rhombicosidodecahedron
Interval in classical music
an octave from three major thirds, however large that is, is typically referred to as a diminished second. The diminished second is an interval between
Diesis
Type of musical chord
is a seventh chord composed of a root note, together with a major third, a diminished fifth, and a minor seventh above the root (1, ♮3, ♭5 and ♭7). For
Dominant seventh flat five chord
Dominant_seventh_flat_five_chord
11th Johnson solid (16 faces)
two pentagonal pyramids, a process known as diminishment; for this reason, it is also called the diminished icosahedron. Because the resulting polyhedron
Gyroelongated pentagonal pyramid
Gyroelongated_pentagonal_pyramid
2020 mockumentary film by Jason Woliner
Benefit Recently Diminished Nation of Kazakhstan, and later as Borat Gift of Daughter to Mikhael Pence for Make Benefit Diminished Nation of Kazakhstan
Borat_Subsequent_Moviefilm
U.S. state
square miles (423,970 km2), it is the largest U.S. state by population and third-largest by area. Prior to European colonization, California was one of the
California
Musical interval
interval. Its inversion is the diminished sixth, and its enharmonic equivalent is the perfect fourth. The just augmented third, E♯, is 456.99 cents or 125:96
Augmented_third
Country in South Asia
principal Ṛgvedic gods like Indra remain in later Hinduism, though in diminished capacity." Flood 2020, p. 4, see note 4: "I take the term 'Hinduism' to
India
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
worst impulses unleashed, our proud reputation around the world badly diminished, and our democratic institutions threatened like never before." On November
Barack_Obama
Musical interval
augmented second also appears in the diminished seventh chord (in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd inversion) between the diminished seventh and the root, and in the German
Augmented_second
Musical scale
inversion of an augmented triad (or diminished seventh chord) is enharmonically equivalent to a new augmented triad (or diminished seventh chord) in root position
Harmonic_minor_scale
American actress and activist (born 1937)
married to is strong and smart and they have to diminish that, because it makes them feel diminished. Too bad we have defined masculinity in such a way
Jane_Fonda
Tonal degree of the diatonic scale
indicated by "iio," indicating that the chord is a diminished chord (in C: D–F–A♭). Because it is a diminished chord, it usually appears in first inversion
Supertonic
Three notes in intervals of a third
fifth – its interval above the third being a minor third or a major third, hence its interval above the root being a diminished fifth (six semitones), perfect
Triad_(music)
Country in northwestern Europe
The rise of nationalism in the colonies coincided with Britain's much-diminished economic position after its involvement in the First World War and in
United_Kingdom
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
imprisoned and killed. Following the Khrushchev Thaw, censorship was diminished. During this time, a distinctive period of Soviet culture developed, characterized
Soviet_Union
temperament. An augmented interval is increased by a chromatic semitone, and a diminished interval decreased. List of musical intervals List of pitch intervals
List_of_meantone_intervals
International communist organization (1919–1943)
however, direct Comintern influence over CCP policy had significantly diminished. The Comintern identified British-ruled India as a key target for its
Communist_International
Global conflict (1939-1945)
Imperial Japanese Navy. With its capacity for aggressive action greatly diminished as a result of the Midway battle, Japan attempted to capture Port Moresby
World_War_II
Borough and county in New York, US
York, is the state of New York's fourth-smallest county by land area and third smallest by total area. Brooklyn, named after the Dutch town of Breukelen
Brooklyn
Any musical scale used in jazz
symmetric diminished scale. For example, the C diminished scale of the half-step-first type, has the same notes as the half-step-first E♭ diminished scale
Jazz_scale
Musical interval
inversion major triad, and either inversion of a diminished triad. It also occurs in the second and third inversions of a dominant seventh chord. Major sixth
Major_sixth
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
proclaimed Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, Mao's power was diminished, as his control of the Red Army was allocated to Zhou Enlai. Meanwhile
Mao_Zedong
Most populous city in the United States
the Lenape between 1660 and 1670. By 1700, the Lenape population had diminished to 200. New York experienced several yellow fever epidemics in the 18th
New_York_City
French composer
thereafter. He was fond of unusual melodic intervals, such as the diminished third, and probably wanted to make sure they were performed correctly. Some
Guillaume_Costeley
American basketball player and analyst (born 1972)
career lows in points, rebounds, and blocks. His role in the offense diminished, as he attempted only 10 field goals per game, versus his career average
Shaquille_O'Neal
Album by R.E.M.
[feels] more like classic R.E.M." Tim Peacock of uDiscover Music cites "Diminished" and "Parakeet" as examples of the album's use of experimental instrumentation
Up_(R.E.M._album)
Star at the centre of the Solar System
internal toroidal magnetic field to the external poloidal field, and sunspots diminish in number and size. At solar-cycle minimum, the toroidal field is, correspondingly
Sun
Political party in the United States
Christian right, and libertarian factions, all of which have greatly diminished in influence since 2016. Its ideology has since largely shifted towards
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
Hellenistic Greeks were viewed by contemporary Romans as having declined and diminished in greatness since the age of Classical Greece, an attitude that has continued
Cleopatra
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
the repeal of the two-thirds rule...is difficult to overstate. Not only did the power of the South in the Democratic party diminish, but without the repeal
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Interval between one musical pitch and another with double its frequency
is an augmented octave (A8), and G♮ to G♭ (11 semitones higher) is a diminished octave (d8). The use of such intervals is rare, as there is frequently
Octave
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
grand princes of Vladimir, although the prince's authority gradually diminished in favour of more republican-style governance, with political power increasingly
Russia
Musical interval
eight semitones above A, and there are six staff positions from A to F. Diminished and augmented sixths span the same number of staff positions, but consist
Minor_sixth
Method of tuning a musical instrument
does not coincide with the diminished second, as its size (524288:531441) is the reciprocal of the Pythagorean diminished second (531441:524288). Also
Pythagorean_tuning
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
public appearances. Victoria's self-imposed isolation from the public diminished the popularity of the monarchy, and encouraged the growth of the republican
Queen_Victoria
Species of antelope
Delta in Botswana. Nearly one-third of all puku are found in protected areas, zoos, and national parks due to their diminishing habitat. Puku stand about
Puku
Country in West Asia
family's rule. Although the Al ash-Sheikh's domination of the ulema has diminished in recent decades, they still hold the most important religious posts
Saudi_Arabia
1912 maritime disaster
magnitude, was being enacted, which we, helpless, could in no way avert or diminish." Only a few of those in the water survived. Among them were Gracie, Jack
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
UK Prime Minister from 1955 to 1957
would not regard such action as colonialism." His lack of candour further diminished his standing, and a principal concern in his later years was trying to
Anthony_Eden
Musical interval
In music, the septimal minor third, also called the subminor third (e.g., by Ellis) or septimal subminor third, is the musical interval exactly or approximately
Septimal_minor_third
DIMINISHED THIRD
DIMINISHED THIRD
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kaurwaki | கௌரà¯à®µà®¾à®•ீÂ
Ashoka third wife
Kaurwaki | கௌரà¯à®µà®¾à®•ீÂ
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Light of Lord Shiva which Never Diminishes
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Jordan.A Jourdain from the Saintonge region of France is recorded in
Quebec City in 1676. Another, from the Savoie, is documented in 1688
in Lachine, Quebec, with the secondary surname Lafrizade. A third,
from Provence, is documented in Champlain, Quebec, in 1688; and another, also
called Labrosse, in Montreal in 1696. Other secondary surnames include
Biblical
diminished; torn in pieces
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Jeffrey.The third U.S. president, author of the Declaration of Independence, and VA statesman Thomas Jefferson relates in his memoirs a family tradition that he was descended from Welsh stock on his father’s side, while noting the relative infrequency of the name Jefferson in Wales. It is a characteristically northern English name. A Jefferson was among the burgesses who attended the first representative assembly at Jamestown, VA, in 1619.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Traditional
Victor; One who has Conquered the Sky; Whose Lustre Can't be Diminished; The Sun
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shiva, The third God of the Hindu Trinity
Boy/Male
Tamil
Light of Lord Shiva which never diminishes
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lalatendu | லாலாதேஂதà¯
The third eye of Lord Shiva
Lalatendu | லாலாதேஂதà¯
Boy/Male
Hindu
Bright, Shining (Third son of Pandu and Kunti, begotten by Indra)
Boy/Male
Sikh
Three/third dimension, Cross over worldy desires
Girl/Female
Biblical
Diminished, torn in pieces.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Third finger
Surname or Lastname
German
German : East Frisian patronymic from the nursery name Mamme, linked to Middle High German mamme, memme ‘mother’s breast’ (Latin mamma).English (of Norman origin) : from the Old French personal name Maismon, Maimon, of unknown etymology.Indian (Kerala) : variant of Thomas among Kerala Christians, with the Tamil-Malayalam third person masculine singular suffix -n. It is only found as a personal name in Kerala, but in the U.S. has come to be used as a family name among Kerala Christians.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
French (Léger) and English
French (Léger) and English : from the Germanic personal name Leodegar (see Ledger).French : nickname from léger ‘light’, ‘superficial’.English : see Letcher.Dutch (also de Leger) : occupational name from Middle Dutch legger, ligger ‘bailiff’, ‘tax collector’.A Leger from Normandy, France, was in Quebec City by 1644; another was in Montreal by 1659. One from Limousin, France, was in Quebec City by 1691; another, from Paris, was there by 1706; and a third, from Poitou, France, arrived in 1711.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Jordan.A Jourdain from the Saintonge region of France is recorded in
Quebec City in 1676. Another, from the Savoie, is documented in 1688
in Lachine, Quebec, with the secondary surname Lafrizade. A third,
from Provence, is documented in Champlain, Quebec, in 1688; and another, also
called Labrosse, in Montreal in 1696. Other secondary surnames include
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shivakshi | ஷீவாகà¯à®·à¯€
Gods Shiva third eye
Shivakshi | ஷீவாகà¯à®·à¯€
Girl/Female
Biblical
Diminished, torn in pieces.
DIMINISHED THIRD
DIMINISHED THIRD
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, French, German, Latin
Lion; Brave; Hardy; Lion-bold; Brave as a Lion
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Immortal Devotee
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
With Handsome Body
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Meallán, MELLAN means "little lump."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly West Midlands)
English (mainly West Midlands) : habitational name from any of various places, for example Langstone in Devon and Hampshire, named with Old English lang ‘long’, ‘tall’ + stÄn ‘stone’, i.e. a menhir.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Swedish
Sign; New Victory
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chandra Sai | சநà¯à®¤à¯à®° ஸாஈÂ
The Moon
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Jamaican, Portuguese, Swedish
Protector of Man; Man's Defender; Feminine of Alexander; Helper and Defender of Mankind; To Defend; To Help
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Intelligent King
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Yorkshire)
English (mainly Yorkshire) : occupational name for an archer, Middle English schut(te), schit(te) (from Old English scytta, a primary derivative of scēotan ‘to shoot’).Americanized spelling of German Schutt.
DIMINISHED THIRD
DIMINISHED THIRD
DIMINISHED THIRD
DIMINISHED THIRD
DIMINISHED THIRD
a.
Tending to diminish.
v.
Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
a.
Small; diminished; diminutive.
v. i.
To become or appear less or smaller; to lessen; as, the apparent size of an object diminishes as we recede from it.
n.
An imperfect or diminished fourth.
a.
Incapable of being diminished.
n.
Diminished in value; dishonored; degraded.
n.
That which is lopped off, diminished, or abated.
n.
The quantity by which a variable is diminished.
v. t.
To diminish.
n.
A medicine that diminishes irritation.
imp. & p. p.
of Diminish
n.
An imperfect or diminished fifth.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Diminish
v. t.
To diminish.
v. t.
To diminish again.
n.
That which wastes or diminishes.
a.
Capable of being diminished or lessened.
v. t.
To make smaller by a half step; to make (an interval) less than minor; as, a diminished seventh.
n.
One who, or that which, diminishes anything.