diminished

/dɪmˈɪnɪʃt/

/dɪˈmɪnɪʃt/

diminished

impaired by diminution

synonyms : lessened

(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use

synonyms : atrophied

made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

synonyms : belittled

(of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval

Examples

1. The image is DIMINISHED.

2. maybe I mean the diminished 5th?

3. this diminished 7th chord seemed like a really flexible tool.

4. Diminished contractions of smooth muscles can lead to constipation.