How do you spell Diminish?
Correct spelling
diminish
Remember: one M, two I's - think 'mini' in the middle to make smaller
Why is diminish spelled this way?
From Latin diminuere, to make smaller. DE (away) + MINUERE (to lessen). To diminish is to make less — reduction that takes something toward nothing.
Common misspellings of diminish
dimminishdiminshdimenishdeminish
Example
The storm's intensity began to diminish as it moved inland.