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reduced - 20 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | reduced |
| Part of Speech: | adjective1 |
| Definition: | made smaller |
| Synonyms: | concentrated, condensed, cut down, abbreviated, abridged, compressed, contracted, decreased, diminished, downsized, economized, lessened, miniaturized, scaled down, shortened, shrunk, subtracted |
| Antonyms: | enlarged, increased, spread, stretched |
| Main Entry: | reduced |
| Part of Speech: | adjective2 |
| Definition: | made lower |
| Synonyms: | debilitated, deflated, degraded, weakened, abated, cheapened, demoted, discounted, humbled, leveled, lowered, marked down, sunk |
| Antonyms: | elevated, raised, heightened |
| Main Entry: | reduced |
| Part of Speech: | adjective3 |
| Definition: | made orderly |
| Synonyms: | classified, ordered, organized, regulated, standardized, unified, controlled, formulated, systematized |
| Main Entry: | reduce |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make less; decrease |
| Synonyms: | abate, abridge, bankrupt, break, cheapen, chop, clip, contract, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, debase, deflate, depreciate, depress, diet, dilute, diminish, discount, drain, dwindle, impair, impoverish, lessen, lower, moderate, pare, rebate, recede, ruin, shave, shorten, slash, slim, step down, taper, tone down, trim, truncate, turn down, weaken, bant, go on a diet, lose weight, mark down, nutshell, pauperize, roll back, scale down, slow down, take off weight, taper off, wind down |
| Notes: | reduce means to cut down on; minimize means to make small or insignificant or represent as less important |
| Antonyms: | expand, extend, grow, increase, raise, upgrade |
| Main Entry: | reduce |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | defeat |
| Synonyms: | bear down, break, bring, conquer, cripple, crush, disable, drive, enfeeble, force, master, overcome, overpower, ruin, subdue, subjugate, undermine, vanquish, weaken, beat down |
| Antonyms: | win |
| Main Entry: | reduce |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | humble, humiliate |
| Synonyms: | abase, break, bump*, bust*, degrade, demerit, demote, downgrade, lower, bring low, declass, disgrade, disrate, take down a peg |
| Antonyms: | invigorate, raise, strengthen |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | depleted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | consumed, exhausted |
| Synonyms: | bare, bleary*, destitute, drained, effete, kaput*, reduced, sold, spent, used, vacant, wasted, weakened, worn, worn out, all in, collapsed, decreased, depreciated, devoid of, emptied, far-gone, in want, lessened, out of, pooped out, sapped, short of, sold out, sucked out, used up, washed out, without resources |
| Antonyms: | enlarged, increased, unused, augmented, unconsumed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | diluted/dilute |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thinned, weakened |
| Synonyms: | adulterated, cut, impaired, impoverished, light, reduced, spiked, watery, wishy-washy*, attenuated, laced, moderated, shaved, tempered, washy, watered down, waterish |
| Antonyms: | concentrated, strengthened, thickened |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | impoverished |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | poor, exhausted |
| Synonyms: | bankrupt, barren, broke, clean, depleted, destitute, distressed, drained, empty, flat*, impecunious, indigent, insolvent, needy, penurious, poverty-stricken, reduced, ruined, spent, sterile, strapped, beggared, flat broke, have-not, hurting, necessitous, played out |
| Antonyms: | enriched, full, plentiful, rich |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | inexpensive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not high priced |
| Synonyms: | bargain, budget, buy, cheap, dime a dozen, economical, low, low-priced, modest, nominal, popular, reasonable, reduced, steal, thrifty, cost next to nothing, cut-rate, dirt-cheap, for a song, half-price, low-cost, marked down, popularly priced, real buy, real steal |
| Antonyms: | costly, dear, expensive, high-priced, high-cost |
| Main Entry: | less |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | smaller, inferior |
| Synonyms: | beneath, deficient, depressed, lacking, lesser, limited, lower, minor, minus, negative, reduced, secondary, shorter, subordinate, unsubstantial, without, declined, diminished, excepting, fewer, not as great, shortened, slighter, subtracting |
| Antonyms: | more, superior, bigger |
| Main Entry: | lower |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | under, inferior |
| Synonyms: | bush-league*, junior, lesser, low, minor, nether, reduced, secondary, smaller, subjacent, subordinate, under, curtailed, decreased, diminished, lessened, lower rung, pared down, second-class, second-fiddle, second-string |
| Antonyms: | higher, important, superior |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | miniature |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tiny |
| Synonyms: | baby, diminutive, little, midget, minuscule, minute, mite, model, petite, pocket, reduced, small, teeny*, toy, wee, Lilliputian, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, mini, minikin, pint-sized, scaled-down, small-scale, teensy |
| Antonyms: | big, giant, huge, large |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | wizened |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dried, shriveled up |
| Synonyms: | gnarled, lean, old, reduced, shrunken, withered, worn, wrinkled, diminished, macerated, mummified, shrunk, wilted |
| Antonyms: | moist, smooth, unwrinkled |
| Main Entry: | diluted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | thinned |
| Synonyms: | adulterated, cut, dilute, impaired, impoverished, light, reduced, watery, weak, weakened, wishy-washy, washy, watered down, waterish |
| Antonyms: | concentrated, enriched, strengthened, thickened |
| Main Entry: | mashed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | crushed |
| Synonyms: | mixed, pasty, pressed, reduced, smashed, spongy, battered, brewed, chewed, decocted, doughy, hashed, infused, macerated, masticated, pounded, pulped, pulpy, pulverized, softened, squashed, steeped |
| Main Entry: | remaindered |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | discontinued |
| Synonyms: | discarded, dropped, reduced, discounted |
| Main Entry: | restricted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | limited |
| Synonyms: | bound, bounded, closed, confined, cramped, fastened, frustrated, governed, inhibited, modified, prescribed, prevented, reduced, restrained, small, stopped, surrounded, barred, blocked, bridled, chained, checked, clogged, controlled, curbed, decreased, defined, deprived, deterred, diminished, encircled, encircled, fettered, foiled, hampered, held back, hitched, impeded, manacled, moderated, narrowed, obstructed, reined in, repressed, secured, shortened, stayed, suppressed, tempered, tethered |
| Main Entry: | ruined |
| Part of Speech: | adjective4 |
| Definition: | bankrupt |
| Synonyms: | broke*, finished*, indebted, insolvent, out of business, penniless, poverty-stricken, reduced, beggared, busted*, fleeced, gone under*, pauperized |
| Antonyms: | flourishing, prosperous, rich, solvent, successful, wealthy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shorter |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | smaller |
| Synonyms: | less, lower, reduced, briefer, curtailed, diminished, lessened, more concise |
| Antonyms: | higher, longer, taller |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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