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Diminished vs Diminishable - What's the difference?

diminished | diminishable |

As adjectives the difference between diminished and diminishable

is that diminished is lessened, reduced while diminishable is that may be diminished.

As a verb diminished

is past tense of diminish.

diminished

English

Verb

(head)
  • (diminish)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • lessened, reduced.
    • The diminished Roman Empire never recovered from the sack of Rome.
  • (music) reduced by a semitone

    • diminishable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That may be diminished