Pronunciation : Di*min"u*ent Part of Speech : a. Etymology : [L. diminuens, p. pr. of diminuere. See Diminish.] Definition : Defn: Lessening. Bp. Sanderson. Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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