ACCENTUATING Antonyms
There are 7 antonyms of the word
accentuating.
(opposite meanings)
Best Opposite Words For ACCENTUATING
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| diminishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so | ||||||||
| lessening | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a change downward | ||||||||
| reducing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent • loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer | ||||||||
| softening | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the process of becoming softer adjective satellite • having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin | ||||||||
| downplaying | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
verb • represent as less significant or important • understate the importance or quality of | ||||||||
| mitigating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of • to temper | ||||||||
| understating | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • represent as less significant or important | ||||||||
Alternatives for DIMINISHING
Alternatives for LESSENING
Alternatives for REDUCING
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