ATTENUATE
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Attenuate.
How to pronounce attenuate:
US
Attenuate - as an adjective satellite
Reduced in strength
Example: "The faded tones of an old recording"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attenuatedfadedweakenedAttenuate - as a verb
Attenuate - as an adjective
(of leaves) gradually tapering into a petiole-like extension toward the base.
Example Sentences
"The pharmacist recommended taking a painkiller to attenuate the migraine."
"The company aims to attenuate the negative impact of its operations on the environment."
"The government implemented policies to attenuate the spread of the virus."
"The artist used shading techniques to attenuate the contrast between light and dark areas in the painting."
"Wearing earplugs can help attenuate the loud noise at the concert."
Word Game Points
Is ATTENUATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, attenuate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ATTENUATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ATTENUATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, attenuate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordATTENUATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ATTENUATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, attenuate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordATTENUATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.