Word: lessened
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: le
ssened
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of lessen; decrease in size, extent, or range
Morphemes:
Affix: less
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make less; to lessen.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.