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Words related to diminished

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  • aloofness

    the quality or state of being aloof, distant, or reserved; indifference: His girlfriend's recent aloofness may be a sign that the relationship is over.

  • beer goggles

    (Idiomatic) (plural only, humorous) The illusion that people are more attractive, brought on by alcohol consumption.

  • chicago style

    a style of jazz flourishing in Chicago especially in the early 1920s, constituting a direct offshoot of New Orleans style, and differing from its predecessor chiefly in the diminished influence of native folk sources, the greater tension of its group improvisation, the increased emphasis on solos, and the regular use of the tenor saxophone as part of the ensemble.

  • grade inflation

    the awarding of higher grades than students deserve either to maintain a school's academic reputation or as a result of diminished teacher expectations.

  • gunstock stile

    (in a door) a diminished stile having an oblique transition between the broader and narrower parts.

  • hypobaropathy

    a condition produced in high altitudes, caused by diminished air pressure and reduced oxygen intake; mountain sickness.
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