English-Finnish translations for diminished

• vähennetty
  Sopimuksen uudistuksella ei ole vähennetty komission toimivaltaa, vaan sitä on itse asiassa vahvistettu. The powers of the Commission have not been diminished by the reform of the Pact but have actually been strengthened.
  Ymmärtänette sen, että meillä on oikeus ja velvollisuus puolustaa tämän parlamentin valtaa. Sitä on jo tarpeeksi vähennetty 43 artiklalla, eikä oikeuksia pidä enää supistaa. You will appreciate that it is our right and our duty to defend the powers of this Parliament, and article 43 is considerably diminished by your proposal, so we shall continue to whittle away at it.

Definition of diminished

• lessened, reduced
• made to seem less important, impressive, or valuable
• reduced by a semitone

Examples

• The diminished Roman Empire never recovered from the sack of Rome
• She felt diminished by the report card

Related words

• undiminished
• diminished fifth
• diminished fourth
• diminished seventh
• diminished octave
• diminished second
• diminished third
• diminished sixth
• diminished triad