diminishment
- a word derived from diminish.
Example Sentences
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But the Post’s diminishment, which looks like its demise, isn’t just a “media story.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
When it comes to fertility, there’s even some published data showing that rapamycin can slow the diminishment of the ovarian reserve of—again—mice in labs.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024
The loss or diminishment of background acting roles could take a huge toll on the industry by making it even more difficult for young or new performers to launch their careers.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2023
There’s a diminishment of casual exchange of information between people.
From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2023
When the powerful are made weak, when they are revealed to be human, to have hearts, their diminishment is nothing short of terrifying.
From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo
