DIMINUENDO Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word diminuendo. (close relations)
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| abatement | nounn | |||||
noun • an interruption in the intensity or amount of something • the act of abating | ||||||
| attenuation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • weakening in force or intensity • the property of something that has been weakened or reduced in thickness or density | ||||||
| decline | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • change toward something smaller or lower • a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • a downward slope or bend verb • grow worse • not accept as true • show unwillingness towards • grow smaller • go down • fall in value • inflect for number, gender, case, etc. | ||||||
| decrease | verbv | |||||
noun • a change downward • a process of becoming smaller or shorter • the amount by which something decreases • the act of decreasing or reducing something verb • decrease in size, extent, or range • make become smaller | ||||||
| decrement | verbv | |||||
noun • the amount by which something decreases • a process of becoming smaller or shorter | ||||||
| easing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a change for the better • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | ||||||
| lessening | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a change downward | ||||||
| reduction | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of decreasing or reducing something • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • the act of reducing complexity | ||||||
| tapering | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of gradually lowering the size or amount adjective satellite • becoming gradually narrower • gradually decreasing until little remains | ||||||
| decrescendo | nounn | |||||
noun • (music) a gradual decrease in loudness adjective satellite • (music) gradually decreasing in volume verb • grow quieter | ||||||
