Meaning & Definition of word "Undiminished"
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Undiminished
/ˌʌn.dɪˈmɪn.ɪʃt/
adjective:
- 1. Not reduced in amount, intensity, or quality; remaining the same.
- Example: Her enthusiasm for the project remained undiminished despite the setbacks.
- 2. Continuing to exist without any reduction.
- Example: His love for her was undiminished, even after all these years.
- 3. Persistent or unchanged over time.
- Example: The team's spirit was undiminished as they approached the final game of the season.
Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'diminished', which comes from the Latin 'diminuere' meaning 'to lessen'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
undiminished spirit:
A spirit that remains strong and unbroken.
undiminished enthusiasm:
An enthusiasm that remains high and is not lessened.
Related Words
diminish:
To make or become less.
diminutive:
Extremely or unusually small.
Slang Meanings of undiminished
Meaning: Still going strong
Example Sentence: Despite the hardships, his love for her is still going strong.
Meaning: All systems go
Example Sentence: The plan is all systems go with undiminished support from the team.