| Main Entry: | attenuation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | debilitation |
Synonyms: |
depletion, devitalization, enfeeblement, exhaustion, fading, impoverishment, weakening, weakness |
| Main Entry: | attrition |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wearing down or away |
Synonyms: |
abrasion, attenuation, debilitation, depreciation, disintegration, erosion, grinding, rubbing, thinning, weakening, wear |
Antonyms: |
building, strengthening |
| Main Entry: | emaciation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gauntness |
Synonyms: |
anorexia, atrophy, attenuation, boniness, consumption, haggardness, malnutrition, marasmus, skinniness, starvation, tabes, thinness, undernourishment, wasting, wasting away, withering |
| Main Entry: | diminishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lessening |
Synonyms: |
attenuation, declination, depreciation, diminuendo, diminution, extenuation, regression, retrenchment |
Antonyms: |
increase |
| Main Entry: | enervation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | debilitation |
Synonyms: |
attenuation, debility, depletion, devitalization, enfeeblement, exhaustion, feebleness, frailness, frailty, weakening, weakness |
| Main Entry: | enfeeblement |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | debilitation |
Synonyms: |
attenuation, debility, depletion, devitalization, enervation, exhaustion, feebleness, frailness, frailty, weakening, weakness |
| Main Entry: | impoverishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | debilitation |
Synonyms: |
attenuation, deficiency, depletion, devitalization, enervation, enfeeblement, exhaustion, reduction |