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Look up diminished in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Diminished may refer to: Diminution in music "Diminished" (R.E.M. song), from the 1998 album Up
Diminished
Economic theory
same "diminished return", as if the principal input was changed certeris paribus. While considered "hard" inputs, like labour and assets, diminishing returns
Diminishing_returns
Type of musical chord
The diminished seventh chord is a four-note chord (a seventh chord) composed of a root note, together with a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a diminished
Diminished_seventh_chord
US legal process
the Solem case. Dawes Act Curtis Act Checkerboarding (land) Diminished value Diminished responsibility Off-reservation trust land Land Buy-Back Program
Diminishment
Legal defense
In criminal law, diminished responsibility (or diminished capacity) is a potential defense by excuse by which defendants argue that although they broke
Diminished_responsibility
Type of musical chord
In music theory, a diminished triad is a triad with a minor third and a diminished fifth above the root. When using chord symbols, it may be indicated
Diminished_triad
76th Johnson solid (52 faces)
Weisstein, Eric W., "Diminished rhombicosidodecahedron" ("Johnson solid") at MathWorld. Editable printable net of a diminished rhombicosidodecahedron
Diminished rhombicosidodecahedron
Diminished_rhombicosidodecahedron
Type of chord in music theory
In music theory, the half-diminished seventh chord (also known as a half-diminished chord or a minor seventh flat five chord) is a seventh chord composed
Half-diminished_seventh_chord
In mathematics, the variation diminishing property of certain mathematical objects involves diminishing the number of changes in sign (positive to negative
Variation diminishing property
Variation_diminishing_property
Loss of a property's market value due to damage
has suffered diminished value. Unlike depreciation, which is an anticipated and predictable loss in value over time, ‘Inherent Diminished Value’ is a loss
Diminished_value
Musical interval
from C to F♭ are diminished fourths, spanning four semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval. A diminished fourth is enharmonically
Diminished_fourth
Musical chord
augmented/minor, rather than augmented/augmented. Additionally, half-diminished stands for diminished/minor, and dominant stands for major/minor. When the type is
Seventh_chord
Musical interval
intervals from A♯ to F, and from A to F♭ are diminished sixths, spanning seven semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval, despite
Diminished_sixth
2008 American film
Retrieved May 10, 2020. Diminished Capacity Movie Reviews, Pictures, Rotten Tomatoes Diminished Capacity at IMDb Diminished Capacity at Rotten Tomatoes
Diminished_Capacity
Iranian music band
"About – Quartet Diminished". Retrieved 2025-01-13. "Quartet Diminished". Quartet Diminished. Retrieved 2025-01-13. "Quartet Diminished - Deerand". Echoes
Quartet_Diminished
Seventh mode of the melodic minor scale
from the root of the altered scale creates a diminished triad, but due to the inclusion of a diminished 11th, the scale comprises the three irreducibly
Altered_scale
Musical interval
instance, the tritone(s) found in diminished triads as well as the dominant, half-diminished, and fully diminished seventh chords push toward resolution
Tritone
Musical interval
semitone, and their difference, the interval from B♯ to C is a diminished second. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval. In tuning systems
Diminished_second
2020 mockumentary film by Jason Woliner
Benefit Recently Diminished Nation of Kazakhstan, and later as Borat Gift of Daughter to Mikhael Pence for Make Benefit Diminished Nation of Kazakhstan
Borat_Subsequent_Moviefilm
Polyhedron made by truncating one end of a trapezohedron
There are three special case geometries of the diminished trigonal trapezohedron. The simplest is a diminished cube. The Chestahedron, named after artist
Diminished_trapezohedron
Difference in pitch between two notes
augmented, ° or dim for diminished, ø for half diminished, and dom for dominant (the symbol − alone is not used for diminished). The main rules to decode
Interval_(music)
Group of psychiatric and neurological conditions
Disorders of diminished motivation (DDM) are a group of disorders involving diminished motivation and associated emotions. Many different terms have been
Disorders of diminished motivation
Disorders_of_diminished_motivation
Musical interval
from A to G♭ are diminished sevenths, spanning nine semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval. The diminished seventh is used
Diminished_seventh
Harmonic grouping of notes
qualities are major, minor, diminished, and augmented. Major and minor chords derive from the quality of their thirds. Diminished and augmented chords describe
Chord_(music)
Convex polyhedron with regular faces
pyramid or cupola is added to one or more faces of the solid in question. Diminished indicates a pyramid or cupola is removed from one or more faces of the
Johnson_solid
Musical interval
C♭ are diminished thirds, two semitones wide. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval. n 12-tone equal temperament a diminished third is
Diminished_third
Sixth mode of the melodic minor scale
names that avoid confusion with the diminished scale and the half-diminished seventh chord (minor seventh, diminished fifth). It is the sixth mode of the
Half_diminished_scale
2010 crime in Windsor, England
pleaded not guilty to murder, but guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility. The jury found him guilty of manslaughter, after hearing
Killing_of_Joanna_Simpson
79th Johnson solid (52 faces)
In geometry, the bigyrate diminished rhombicosidodecahedron is one of the Johnson solids (J79). It can be constructed as a rhombicosidodecahedron with
Bigyrate diminished rhombicosidodecahedron
Bigyrate_diminished_rhombicosidodecahedron
Political party in the United States
Christian right, and libertarian factions, all of which have greatly diminished in influence since 2016. Its ideology has since largely shifted towards
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
11th Johnson solid (16 faces)
two pentagonal pyramids, a process known as diminishment; for this reason, it is also called the diminished icosahedron. Because the resulting polyhedron
Gyroelongated pentagonal pyramid
Gyroelongated_pentagonal_pyramid
Musical scale
described this collection of pitches as the diminished mode (уменьшённый лад), because of the stable way the diminished fifth functions in it. In more recent
Octatonic_scale
Chord
In music theory, a diminished major seventh chord is a seventh chord composed of a diminished triad and a major seventh. Thus, it is composed of a root
Diminished major seventh chord
Diminished_major_seventh_chord
Chord that contains the interval of an augmented sixth
the augmented sixth chords to be inversions of the diminished triad and of dominant and diminished seventh chords with a lowered second degree (♭), and
Augmented_sixth_chord
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
B: The distinctive scale degree here is the diminished fifth (d5). This makes the tonic triad diminished, so this mode is the only one in which the chords
Mode_(music)
78th Johnson solid (52 faces)
In geometry, the metagyrate diminished rhombicosidodecahedron is one of the Johnson solids (J78). It can be constructed as a rhombicosidodecahedron with
Metagyrate diminished rhombicosidodecahedron
Metagyrate_diminished_rhombicosidodecahedron
77th Johnson solid (52 faces)
In geometry, the paragyrate diminished rhombicosidodecahedron is one of the Johnson solids (J77). It can be constructed as a rhombicosidodecahedron with
Paragyrate diminished rhombicosidodecahedron
Paragyrate_diminished_rhombicosidodecahedron
System for naming chords
The main chord qualities are: Major and minor Augmented, diminished, and half-diminished Dominant Some of the symbols used for chord quality are similar
Chord_notation
Partial defence to murder in English law
Boland, F. (1995). "Diminished Responsibility as a Defence in Irish Law". 5 Irish Criminal Law Journal 193. Boland, F. (1996). "Diminished Responsibility as
Diminished responsibility in English law
Diminished_responsibility_in_English_law
Benefit derived from consuming a product
the context of cardinal utility, liberal economists postulate a law of diminishing marginal utility. This law states that the first unit of consumption
Marginal_utility
Album by R.E.M.
[feels] more like classic R.E.M." Tim Peacock of uDiscover Music cites "Diminished" and "Parakeet" as examples of the album's use of experimental instrumentation
Up_(R.E.M._album)
Basic musical interval
such as Iannis Xenakis' Evryali for solo piano. The term diminished unison or diminished prime is also found occasionally. It is found once in Rameau's
Semitone
Diminished tuning is a system of choosing the reeds for a diatonic wind instrument (such as a harmonica or accordion) in which the blow notes repeat a
Diminished_tuning
Area of skin becoming lighter than the baseline skin color
Hypopigmentation is characterized specifically as an area of skin becoming lighter than the baseline skin color, but not completely devoid of pigment.
Hypopigmentation
Medical condition
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD), hyposexuality, or inhibited sexual desire (ISD) is sometimes considered a sexual dysfunction, and is characterized
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder
Hypoactive_sexual_desire_disorder
Legal concept regarding a defendant's state of mind
to the jury are necessary to weigh mitigating factors. Diminished responsibility or diminished capacity can be employed as a mitigating factor or partial
Insanity_defense
Method of subtraction
{\displaystyle y} from x {\displaystyle x} using diminished radix complements may be performed as follows. Add the diminished radix complement of x {\displaystyle
Method_of_complements
Musical scale
inversion of an augmented triad (or diminished seventh chord) is enharmonically equivalent to a new augmented triad (or diminished seventh chord) in root position
Harmonic_minor_scale
Mirror with a curved reflecting surface
deliberately distorted images. They also provide highly magnified or highly diminished (smaller) images when the object is placed at certain distances. Convex
Curved_mirror
It has a chiral bi-diminished pentagonal prism vertex figure. Each removed vertex creates a pentagonal prism cell, and diminishes two neighboring icosahedra
Rectified_600-cell
Term used in Western music and music theory
abbreviations for diminished intervals are dX, such that a diminished third = d3. The diminished fifth (d5) is the only diminished interval that appears
Diminution
to diminish the slice cut off. Whatever he does, C has the right (without obligation) to diminish still the already diminished (or not diminished) slice
Last_diminisher
Buttonboard layout on accordions
layouts the diminished seventh chord row is moved by one button (so, for example, the C diminished seventh chord is where the F diminished seventh would
Stradella_bass_system
Musical compound interval
minor but can also have other chord qualities, like being augmented or diminished. A major tenth is a compound interval spanning 16 semitones, or 4 semitones
Tenth_(interval)
American metalcore band
members attended the same high school, Fremd High School. While known as Diminished in 2003, they released a five-song demo EP titled Your Heart Engraved
Born_of_Osiris
Harmonic device in Western music
fully diminished seventh chord. If it is major, the leading-tone chord may be either half-diminished or fully diminished, though fully diminished chords
Secondary_chord
Musical interval
eight semitones above A, and there are six staff positions from A to F. Diminished and augmented sixths span the same number of staff positions, but consist
Minor_sixth
Mocking term for improbable legal defense
the term diminished capacity was abolished in 1982 by Proposition 8 and the California legislature and was replaced by the term diminished actuality
Twinkie_defense
British journalist (1943–2021)
1977 he killed his wife, was convicted of manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility, and admitted to a psychiatric hospital for treatment.
John Kay (journalist, born 1943)
John_Kay_(journalist,_born_1943)
geometry, a diminished rhombic dodecahedron is a rhombic dodecahedron with one or more vertices removed. This article describes diminishing one 4-valence
Diminished rhombic dodecahedron
Diminished_rhombic_dodecahedron
Musical interval
eleven semitones above C, and there are seven staff positions from C to B. Diminished and augmented sevenths span the same number of staff positions, but consist
Major_seventh
Unlawful killing of a human with malice
"As a matter of public policy there shall be no defense of diminished capacity, diminished responsibility, or irresistible impulse in a criminal action
Murder
Final words attributed to a person before their death
and are also rarely published. Dying people frequently suffer delirium, diminished mental acuity, inability to speak clearly, or some combination of the
Last_words
Musical interval
perfect fifth (often abbreviated P5) spans seven semitones, while the diminished fifth spans six and the augmented fifth spans eight semitones. For example
Perfect_fifth
Method of tuning a musical instrument
does not coincide with the diminished second, as its size (524288:531441) is the reciprocal of the Pythagorean diminished second (531441:524288). Also
Pythagorean_tuning
Any musical scale used in jazz
symmetric diminished scale. For example, the C diminished scale of the half-step-first type, has the same notes as the half-step-first E♭ diminished scale
Jazz_scale
Slowing down of thought and reduction of physical movement
and energetic. Psychomotor learning Psychomotor agitation Disorders of diminished motivation Tryon, W.W., 1991. Activity Measurement in Psychology and Medicine
Psychomotor_retardation
Psychometric factor also known as "general intelligence"
white-identifying test takers, though these differences appear to have diminished significantly over time, and to be attributable to environmental (rather
G_factor_(psychometrics)
Polytonal device in the works of Igor Stravinsky
Alternatively, when spelled C–D♭–E–F♯–G–B♭, it can be read as the auxiliary diminished scale. The chords may be considered to contradict each other because of
Petrushka_chord
Musical interval
from C4 to C♭5 are diminished octaves, spanning eleven semitones. Being diminished, it is considered a dissonant interval. The diminished octave is enharmonically
Diminished_octave
City in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
Constable Hook, Centreville, Pamrapo and Saltersville. While somewhat diminished, traditional manufacturing, distribution, and maritime activities remain
Bayonne,_New_Jersey
Musical tuning system of 53 pitches
C-vE-G-vB♭ (down7) Utonal tetrad: C-^E♭-G-^A (upminor6) Diminished triad: C-^E♭-G♭ (updim) Diminished triad: C-vE♭-G♭ (downdim) Subminor triad: C-vE♭-G (downminor)
53_equal_temperament
Insanity defence
states (2002), "The defense of diminished capacity is hereby abolished ... there shall be no defense of ... diminished responsibility or irresistible
Irresistible_impulse
Dissonant musical interval
dissonant diminished sixths. Conversely, in 12 tone equal temperament (12-TET), which is currently the most commonly used tuning system, the diminished sixth
Wolf_interval
Ascending form of the melodic minor scale
(♭III+) 4th: Major triad (IV) 5th: Major triad (V) 6th: diminished triad (VIo) 7th: diminished triad (VIIo) The seventh chords built on each scale degree
Jazz_minor_scale
Diminished activity of the gonads
Hypogonadism means diminished functional activity of the gonads—the testicles or the ovaries—that may result in diminished production of sex hormones
Hypogonadism
Neurodevelopmental disorder
difficulties, and numerous health risks, collectively predisposing to a diminished quality of life and a reduction in life expectancy. It is associated with
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder
Neurological symptom of lack of will or initiative
initiative and can be seen as a disorder of diminished motivation. Abulia falls in the middle of the spectrum of diminished motivation, with apathy being less
Abulia
Musical interval
and to the seventh scale degrees of a major scale are called "major". Diminished and augmented thirds are shown on the musical staff the same number of
Major_third
Musical chord
pitches G–B–D–F: The leading note and the major third combined form a diminished fifth, also known as a tritone. The clashing sound produced by playing
Dominant_seventh_chord
Three notes in intervals of a third
perfect fifth, symbolized: R ♭3 5 (or 0–3–7) play diminished triads contain a minor third, and diminished fifth, symbolized: R ♭3 ♭5 (or 0–3–6) play augmented
Triad_(music)
Musical interval
semitones above C, and the two notes are notated on adjacent staff positions. Diminished, minor and augmented seconds are notated on adjacent staff positions as
Major_second
Property of certain numerical methods
In numerical methods, total variation diminishing (TVD) is a property of certain discretization schemes used to solve hyperbolic partial differential
Total_variation_diminishing
King of France from 1715 to 1774
France, depleted the treasury, discredited the absolute monarchy, and diminished the country's reputation internationally. However, a minority of scholars
Louis_XV
Tonal degree of the diatonic scale
indicated by "iio," indicating that the chord is a diminished chord (in C: D–F–A♭). Because it is a diminished chord, it usually appears in first inversion
Supertonic
1975 English criminal law case
not challenge unrelated evidence that the defendant was suffering from diminished responsibility which reduced murder to manslaughter, decreasing the starting
R_v_Blaue
Optical illusion sculpture
Diminish and Ascend is a welded aluminum stairway sculpture by David McCracken. It is permanently installed in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens in New
Diminish_and_Ascend
Impairments primarily associated with cannabis use
effect of SSRI treatment of clinical depression. It is a disorder of diminished motivation. Amotivational syndrome has been suspected to affect the frontal
Amotivational_syndrome
noticeably wider than a diminished interval but noticeably narrower than a minor interval. It is found in between a minor and diminished interval, thus making
Subminor_and_supermajor
Peddling Prosperity: Economic Sense and Nonsense in an Age of Diminished Expectations is a book by Nobel laureate and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman
Peddling_Prosperity
scales and are used in diminished context, albeit in a different manner. They are also the result of superimposing two diminished seventh chords set either
Synthetic_mode
Indian woman rights activist
which this was not), she successfully pleaded the partial defence of diminished responsibility under s.2 Homicide Act 1957 on the grounds that fresh medical
Kiranjit_Ahluwalia
Aircraft able to land / take off from both land and water
retractable wheels, at the expense of extra weight and complexity, plus diminished range and fuel economy compared with planes designed specifically for
Amphibious_aircraft
Orchestral composition by Maurice Ravel
compositions. It was also one of his last completed works before illness diminished his ability to write music. The work's creation was set in motion by a
Boléro
Tonal degree of the diatonic scale
minor, the progression from VI to ii° (e.g. A♭ to D diminished in C minor) involves a diminished fifth, as does the ii° chord itself; it may nevertheless
Submediant
Musical scale with seven pitches
third Half diminished scale t-s-t-s-t-t-t This is like the Locrian with a raised second Altered scale s-t-s-t-t-t-t Like Locrian with diminished fourth These
Heptatonic_scale
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens, named for ketazocine
psychiatric disorders including: depressive and anxiety disorders, disorders of diminished motivation, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder
Κ-opioid_receptor
Musical interval
sixth, not a minor sixth, because the note A lies nine semitones above C. Diminished and augmented sixths (such as C♯ to A♭ and C to A♯) span the same number
Major_sixth
Musical interval
(3) third (5) fourth (6) fifth (8) sixth (10) seventh (12) octave (13) Diminished unison (−1) second (0) third (2) fourth (4) fifth (6) sixth (7) seventh
Fifteenth_(interval)
in equal-temperament tuning: major third minor third augmented third diminished third Alternatively, it may apply to neutral third List of musical intervals
List_of_third_intervals
DIMINISHED
DIMINISHED
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Traditional
Victor; One who has Conquered the Sky; Whose Lustre Can't be Diminished; The Sun
Girl/Female
Biblical
Diminished, torn in pieces.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Diminished, torn in pieces.
Biblical
diminished; torn in pieces
DIMINISHED
DIMINISHED
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Parent.
Girl/Female
Australian
Best at Being the Worst; Best
Boy/Male
Sikh
Gurus splendor, His banishment, The change of pilgrimage
Boy/Male
Tamil
Neelmani | நீலமணிÂ
Sapphire
Girl/Female
Muslim
(Mother of Isa)
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Quran Opener
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Son of Vajasshravas
Boy/Male
Latin Biblical
Name of a king.
Boy/Male
German American English Teutonic
Powerful.
Boy/Male
British, English
Generous
DIMINISHED
DIMINISHED
DIMINISHED
DIMINISHED
DIMINISHED
v. i.
To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value, or the like, gradually; to be consumed; to dwindle; to grow less.
n.
A nervous affection, occurring almost exclusively in women, in which the emotional and reflex excitability is exaggerated, and the will power correspondingly diminished, so that the patient loses control over the emotions, becomes the victim of imaginary sensations, and often falls into paroxism or fits.
v. t.
To fill again after having been diminished or emptied; to stock anew; hence, to fill completely; to cause to abound.
v. i.
To become less; to shrink; to contract; to decrease; to be diminished; as, the apparent magnitude of objects lessens as we recede from them; his care, or his wealth, lessened.
n.
An instrument formed by combining prisms so as to correct the chromatic aberration of the light while linear dimensions of objects seen through the prisms are increased or diminished; -- called also prism telescope.
v.
Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
n.
That which can be increased, diminished, or measured; especially (Math.), anything to which mathematical processes are applicable.
v. t.
An addition to the shares representing the capital of a stock company so that the aggregate par value of the shares is increased while their value for investment is diminished, or "diluted."
a.
Incapable of being diminished.
n.
A glass through which objects appear multiplied, but diminished in size.
n.
An imperfect or diminished fifth.
v. i.
To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent height.
a. & adv.
Soft; -- a direction to the performer to execute a certain passage softly, and with diminished volume of tone. (Abbrev. p.)
n.
An imperfect or diminished fourth.
superl.
Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin.
v. i.
To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon.
a.
Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; -- said especially of sawed boards or timber when tapering or uneven, from being cut too near the outside of the log.
n.
The act of diminishing, or the state of being diminished; diminution.
n.
A chord which includes the interval of a seventh whether major, minor, or diminished.
v. i.
To be wasted, consumed, or diminished, by being used; to suffer injury, loss, or extinction by use or time; to decay, or be spent, gradually.