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Lessened Meaning in English

word · lemma: lessen

ˈɫɛsənd
LESS-und
lˈɛsənd
LESS-und

Definición

Decreased in amount, degree, or strength; made smaller or weaker.

Uso & Matices

'Lessened' is the past tense and past participle of 'lessen.' Used in both formal and informal contexts. Often paired with words like 'pain,' 'risk,' or 'impact.' Avoid confusing with 'less' (comparative adjective).

Oraciones de Ejemplo

The noise lessened after closing the window.

basic

Her pain lessened after taking the medicine.

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The storm lessened in the afternoon.

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The excitement lessened as the event dragged on.

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Once the truth came out, the tension in the room lessened a bit.

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Over time, her anger lessened and she forgave him.

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