How to Pronounce "diminished"
word
/dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/
di-MIN-isht
/dɪmˈɪnɪʃt/
di-MIN-isht
Definition
Made smaller, weaker, or less important. Often used to describe something that has decreased in amount, power, or effect.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/
British English
/dɪmˈɪnɪʃt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-MIN-isht
UK
di-MIN-isht
Listen in Context
Her interest in the game has diminished over time.
The medicine has diminished his pain.
There was a diminished supply of water after the drought.
He felt his confidence was diminished after the meeting.