only 1 use
(click/touch triangles for details)
Definition
reduce in strength, amount, or size (especially in thickness)
- Much did she censure the attenuated Cupids who encircle the ceiling of the Queen's Hall, inclining each to each with vapid gesture, and clad in sallow pantaloons, on which the October sunlight struck.Chapter 5 (8% in)
There are no more uses of "attenuate" in Howards End.
Typical Usage
(best examples)