Synonyms and Antonyms for Lessening

Following is a list of 200 synonym words and phrases that are related to lessening:

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3 Letter Words

cut

4 Letter Words

lossfalleasedropless

5 Letter Words

lowerundueeases

6 Letter Words

reducelet-upreliefeasinglesseruppinglowersextenthindernegateslightlessesfading

7 Letter Words

reduceddeclinedetentedétentecuttingreducesgreaterslowingcurbingdullinglessingerodingincreasharmingminimalpreventceasingmeltingabating

8 Letter Words

decreasedrop-offminimizeloweringreducingrelaxingdefusingdiminishlimitingincreasenegatingimpedingbluntingallayingenhancesheightenwideningmitigateinherentboostingoutweighdoublingbatementslimmingrecedingthinning

9 Letter Words

subsidingshrinkingdecliningabatementnarrowingweakeningreductionsofteningrelievingincreasesdecreasesalleviateimpairingenhancingexcessiveworseningdeepeningminimizeshinderingincreasedlooseningheightensmitigateseliminateimprovingaggravateeffectingdampeningdecreaseddarkeningelevatingoutweighshamperingbetteringcripplingdetrimentmellowingscaledownassuagingrelenting

10 Letter Words

decreasingdiminutionrelaxationmitigationmitigatinglighteningminimizingincreasingdiminishesminimisingcurtailingalleviatesaugmentingdiminishedpreventingprolongingnullifyingmaximizingbroadeningconsequentlikelihoodfurtheringinhibitingslackeningbolsteringexacerbateoffsettinghinderanceamelioratetremendousinordinatecheapeningdetractingseverenessprecludingimminutionminorationsubsidenceshallowingdowngrowth

11 Letter Words

diminishingattenuationrestrictionalleviationcommutationalleviatingattenuatingheighteningeliminatingoutweighingunderminingrestrictingdetrimentalexacerbatessignificantconsequencesuppressingdownplayinglengtheningeradicatingextenuationdownscalingdevaluationdwindlement

12 Letter Words

diminishmentamelioratingintensifyingexacerbatingconsiderableameliorationdecreasementminimizationintenerationamollishmentminimisation

13 Letter Words

strengtheningcounteractingdiminishmentsovershadowingde-escalationdeterioration

14 Letter Words

everincreasingdiminutizationdecrementationminoritization

15 Letter Words

inferiorization

16 Letter Words

diminutivization

17 Letter Words

deintensification

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