Synonyms for reduced
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Made smaller or less; having undergone reduction.
the reduced prices in a summer sale
Related words
- Phrases
- reduced cat reduced time
Choose the right word
An officer is degraded by being reduced to the ranks, disgraced by cowardice; vile practises degrade; drunkenness is a degrading vice.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- weakened Fever and constant coughing weakened the old lady.
- diminished His income was diminished by half after retirement.
- slashed He was slashed with a wide cicatrice of scar tissue.
- pinched Ziri picked his daughter up and pinched her cheek.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| reduced | falling | |
| weakened | steady | |
| diminished | steady | |
| slashed | rising | |
| attenuated | steady | |
| pinched | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- low1, cut1
- 4 letters
- poor1
- 5 letters
- small1, bated2
- 7 letters
- slashed1, pinched1
- 8 letters
- weakened2, shrunken2
- 10 letters
- diminished3, attenuated5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bated2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- réduit