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decreased

/dɪkɹˈist/adjective2 syllables

Decreased means: made less in size or amount or degree.

Synonyms for decreased17

adjective, as in made less in size or amount or degree

reduced, ablated, attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened, bated, belittled, diminished, small, cut, slashed, minimized, remittent, shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken

Opposites of decreased

increased

What does decreased mean?1

adjective

1

made less in size or amount or degree

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with decreased?13

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Decreased in a sentence

  • The company laid off twenty percent of its work force; therefore, expenses decreased.unknown
  • However, the general crime number has not decreased though the juvenile delinquency stands out.unknown
  • Since the outbreak, her standards for her workout achievements have decreased.Hybrid
  • The university's endowment has decreased steadily over the last ten years.darinmex
  • The number of crimes decreased after we established a neighborhood watch.memmly
  • The number of young people studying maths has decreased.Monde
  • Algeria's imports have decreased in the last four years.Amastan
  • My weight has not increased or decreased for several years.GreySquirrel

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