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Reducing vs Lessening - What's the difference?

reducing | lessening |

As verbs the difference between reducing and lessening

is that reducing is while lessening is .

As an adjective reducing

is (chemistry) that causes reduction.

As a noun lessening is

a growing lesser; reduction or decrease.

reducing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (chemistry) That causes reduction.

    • lessening

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A growing lesser; reduction or decrease.