diminished
🇬🇧 UK/dɪ'mɪnɪʃt/🇺🇸 US/di'miniʃt/
C1
Definitions
adj.
Reduced in size, importance, or value; (in music) reduced by a semitone
减弱的;减退的;(音乐)减音程的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddinot, apart, away
+
ishsomewhat, resembling
+
edpast tense / completed
=diminished
Example Sentences
- 1.
His diminished hearing made it difficult for him to enjoy concerts.