수량, 크기, 강도 또는 중요성이 이전보다 줄어들거나 약해진 상태.
Made smaller, less, or weaker in size, amount, or importance.
예문:
"The team had to operate with diminished resources after the budget cuts."
"The medication resulted in a diminished appetite for most patients."
위신, 가치 또는 평판이 훼손되거나 낮아진.
Made to seem less impressive, valuable, or important; having lost prestige.
예문:
"She felt diminished by her colleague's constant public criticism."
"The leader's authority was diminished after the failed negotiation."
단음정이나 완전 음정에서 반음을 더 줄인 상태의 음정이나 화음을 뜻함.
In music theory, denoting an interval that is one semitone smaller than the corresponding minor or perfect interval.
예문:
"The pianist played a diminished triad to create a haunting atmosphere."
"A diminished seventh chord is frequently used in jazz arrangements."