'minimized' definitions:
Definition of 'minimized'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree
Definition of 'minimized'
From: GCIDE
- minimize \min"i*mize\ (m[i^]n"[i^]*m[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. minimized (m[i^]n"[i^]*m[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. minimizing (m[i^]n"[i^]*m[imac]*z[i^]ng).]
- 1. To reduce to the smallest part or proportion possible; to reduce to a minimum. --Bentham. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To represent, to oneself or others, as of no importance or minimal importance or effect; to belittle or disarage. [PJC]
Definition of 'minimized'
From: GCIDE
- minimized \minimized\ adj. Reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree. [WordNet 1.5]
Definition of 'minimized'
From: GCIDE
- decreased \decreased\ adj. made less in size or amount or degree. Opposite of increased. [Narrower terms: {attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened}; belittled, diminished, small; cut, cut-rate; diminished, lessened; minimized; remittent; attenuated]
- Syn: reduced. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'minimized'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abated,
- ablated,
- attenuated,
- bated,
- belittled,
- consumed,
- contracted,
- curtailed,
- decreased,
- deflated,
- diminished,
- dissipated,
- dropped,
- eroded,
- fallen,
- less,
- lesser,
- lower,
- lowered,
- miniaturized,
- reduced,
- retrenched,
- scaled-down,
- shorn,
- shorter,
- shrunk,
- shrunken,
- smaller,
- watered-down,
- weakened,
- worn