Associations to the word «Diminution»
Noun
- Gravity
- Necessity
- Accumulation
- Degree
- Import
- Wealth
- Destruction
- Temperature
- Comet
- Artery
- Beethoven
- Respect
- Million
- Mortality
- Neglect
- Expense
- Resentment
- Employment
- Taxation
- Thickness
- Velocity
- Cultivation
- Fatigue
- Calculation
- Consideration
- Sum
- Trade
- Debt
- Ration
- Strength
- Moisture
- Dominion
- Fertility
- Bulk
- Compression
- Wage
- Pressure
- Influence
- Atmosphere
- Clergy
- Sensation
- Suffering
- Commodity
- Cent
- Effect
- Inclination
- Aging
- Treasury
- Variation
- Happiness
- Magnitude
- Attraction
- Cause
- Intercourse
- Liberty
- Commerce
- Testimony
- Reflection
- Merit
- Erosion
- Cruelty
- Salary
- Decline
- Advantage
Adjective
Wiktionary
DIMINUTION, noun. A lessening, decrease or reduction.
DIMINUTION, noun. The act or process of making diminutive.
DIMINUTION, noun. (music) The shortening of the notes of a melody or theme.
Dictionary definition
DIMINUTION, noun. Change toward something smaller or lower.
DIMINUTION, noun. The statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original).
DIMINUTION, noun. The act of decreasing or reducing something.
Wise words
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there
is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.