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Lessening

Lessening Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Lessening? [n] a change downward; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales" [adj] becoming less in dimension or degree; "the lessening distance between us" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Lessening: decrease \| decreasing \| drop-off Related Terms \| Find terms related to Lessening: abatement \| abating \| abridgment \| allaying \| allayment \| alleviating \| alleviation \| analgesia \| anesthesia \| anesthetizing \| appeasement \| assuagement \| assuaging \| attenuation \| attrition \| blunting \| calming \| chastening \| contraction \| contractive \| curtailment \| cushioning \| cut \| cutting \| dampening \| damping \| deadening \| declining \| decrease \| decreasing \| decrement \| decrescence \| decrescendo \| decrescent \| deduction \| deflation \| deliquescent \| demulsion \| depletion \| depreciation \| depression \| derogation \| detraction \| diminishing \| diminishment \| diminuendo \| diminution \| dip \| disparagement \| dulcification \| dulling \| dwindling \| dying \| dying off \| ease \| easement \| easing \| extenuation \| extraction \| fade-out \| falling-off \| hushing \| impairment \| languishing \| languishment \| leniency \| letdown \| letup \| lightening \| loosening \| lowering \| lulling \| miniaturization \| mitigating \| mitigation \| modulation \| mollification \| numbing \| on the wane \| pacification \| palliation \| quietening \| quieting \| reducing \| reduction \| reductive \| relaxation \| relaxing \| relief \| remedy \| remission \| retraction \| retrenchment \| sagging \| salving \| scaling down \| shortening \| shrinkage \| simplicity \| slackening \| softening \| soothing \| subduement \| subduing \| subsiding \| subtraction \| tempering \| tranquilization \| truncation \| waning \| weakening See Also \| alteration \| attrition \| casualty \| change \| dwindling \| dwindling away \| modification \| shrinkage \| shrinking \| sinking \| waning

Lessening Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lessening?

[n] a change downward; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales"
[adj] becoming less in dimension or degree; "the lessening distance between us"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lessening: decrease | decreasing | drop-off

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