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Definition of Diminishment
1. n. Diminution.
Definition of Diminishment
1. Noun. The act of diminishing; reducing in size, quantity, or quality. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diminishment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diminishment
Literary usage of Diminishment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes by Christopher Vecsey (1983)
"Ceremonial Crises, and the diminishment of the Shaking Tent Yet even as the number
of ceremonies increased, ..."
2. Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes by Christopher T. Vecsey (1983)
"Ceremonial Crises, and the diminishment of the Shaking Tent Yet even as the number
of ceremonies increased, ..."
3. The Mystery of Miracles: A Scientific and Philosophical Investigation by Joseph William Reynolds (1881)
"The man is dwarfed, moreover, with the worst kind of diminishment: intellectual
and moral vulgarity cleaves to him " like an hereditary odour:" he is ..."
4. Fire-rating as a Science by Albert Flandreau Dean (1901)
"*It is possible to reckon the diminishment of a cone, as shown by its solid
contents, superficies or diameter, or to establish any desired ratio of ..."
5. Italian Characters in the Epoch of Unification (1890)
"And what was noteworthy in it was that it went on without any diminishment, or
rather with the contrary of diminishment, which must have sorely puzzled the ..."