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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ 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]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  minimized \minimized\ adj.
     Reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ 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]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Minimize \Min"i*mize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Minimized; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Minimizimg.]
     To reduce to the smallest part or proportion possible; to
     reduce to a minimum. --Bentham.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  minimized
       adj : reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  minimized
     vb.
     (infl of en minimize  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  minimized
     vb.
     (infl of en minimize  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  minimized
     vb.
     (infl of en minimize  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  minimized
     vb.
     (infl of en minimize  ed-form)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  minimized
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en minimize ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb minimize)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Minimized /mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzd/
  مقلّل

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  minimized /mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzd/ 
  minimalizovaný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  minimized /mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzd/
  heruntergespielt, verharmlost, verniedlicht, kelingeredet, heruntergeredet
     Synonyms: played down, downplayed, minimised, made light of
  
   see: play down sth., downplay, minimize, minimise, make light of sth., playing down, downplaying, minimizing, minimising, making light of
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  minimized /mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzd/
  minimiert, auf ein Minimum gesenkt
     Synonym: minimised
  
   see: minimize, minimise, minimizing, minimising, minimizes, minimises, minimized, minimised
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  minimized /mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzd/
  minimierte
     Synonym: minimised
  
   see: minimize, minimise, minimizing, minimising, minimized, minimised, minimizes, minimises
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  minimized /mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzd/
  verharmlost 

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  minimized /mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzd/
  najmanje

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmɪnəˌmaɪzd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  31 Moby Thesaurus words for "minimized":
     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
  
  

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