Meanings
comparative more undiminished · superlative most undiminished
- Not diminished.
A need that undiminished / Rebukes our slothful ease,
1931 January, Frank Houghton, “The Unfinished Task”, in China’s Millions, volume LVII, number 1, page 63 more examples
But the importance of the railways as main arteries of the national economy remains undimmed, just as their fascination for the railway enthusiast is surely undiminished.
1951 April, D. S. Barrie, “British Railways: A Survey, 1948-1950”, in Railway Magazine, number 600, page 232Her clothes were unadorned, yet her beauty was undiminished.
2003, Christopher Paolini, “Prologue: Shade of Fear”, in Eragon, page 2Amid the uncertainty over when (or if) demand for rail travel will return to pre-pandemic levels, Greenwood anticipates that additional government commitments both to reform the rail industry and to decarbonise the network will remain undiminished.
2020 May 20, Paul Stephen, “Network News: Greenwood: Rail projects vital to economic recovery”, in Rail, page 13
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivenot lessened or diminished
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishdiminished
- Englishundiminished
From un- + diminished.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
German unvermindert, ungeschmälert
- unvermindertnot diminished
- ungeschmälertnot diminished
Latin illībātus
- illībātusnot diminished
Māori tōtōpū
- tōtōpūnot diminished
Swedish oförminskad
- oförminskadnot diminished
Cite this entry
undiminished. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undiminished
“undiminished.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undiminished. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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