demiluster

/dɛmɪˈluːstər/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something less brilliant or impressive

“The critic’s harsh review demilustered the artist’s confidence in their work.”

2. noun

a reduction in brilliance or impressiveness

“The demiluster of the fireworks display was a result of the technical difficulties.”

Synonyms

  • diminish
  • dull

Antonyms

  • brighten
  • enliven