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What is the adjective for attenuation?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb attenuate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

attenuated
  1. Made, or become weak; subject to attenuation.
  2. (botany) Long and tapering (especially of leaves)
  3. Synonyms:
      4. thin, skinny, bony, slender, gaunt, spindly, slim, skeletal, attenuate, narrow, rarefied, elongated, refined, slimmed, thinned, thread-like, stretched out, thinned down, lean, scrawny, lank, lanky, spare, scraggy, emaciated, angular, rangy, slight, cadaverous, wasted, size-zero, undernourished, starved, pinched, meager, shriveled, shrivelled, gangling, gangly, haggard, raw-boned, meagre, twiggy, rawboned, wizened, skin-and-bones, reedy, delicate, underweight, anorexic … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Giacometti's attenuated figures of the human form.”
      “It appears likely that the courts will be given an attenuated role in the enforcement of these decisions.”
attenuate
  1. (botany) Gradually tapering into a petiole-like extension toward the base.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. lank, skinny, thin, scrawny, lean, bony, gaunt, emaciated, lanky, scraggy, angular, rangy, spare, spindly, gangling, skeletal, gangly, slender, slim, rawboned, starved, cadaverous, undernourished, attenuated, slight, pinched, wasted, haggard, beanpole, twiggy, underweight, beanstalk, meagre, meager, puny, reedy, gawky, weedy, wizened, fragile, stalky, delicate, stick, featherweight, twiglike, shrivelled, shriveled, fleshless, ethereal, lightweight … more
attenuative
  1. Tending to attenuate or lessen the force of something.
  2. Examples:
      3. “The area is underlain by competent attenuative clayey and red lateritic soils.”
      “However, in most cases wave propagation from the crack to the sensor is attenuative and dispersive.”
      “Specifically, an analytical model of ultrasound wave focusing in a homogeneous, isotropic and attenuative fluid with point sources is presented.”
attenuable
  1. Capable of being attenuated.
attenuating
  1. present participle of attenuate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. reducing, depreciating, lowering, devaluing, cheapening, devaluating, downgrading, sinking, depressing, breaking, marking down, writing down, writing off, decreasing, lessening, axing, diminishing, devalorizing, cutting, discounting, dropping, slashing, degrading, deflating, undervaluing, lowering in price, keeping down, putting down, minimizing, dipping, debasing, slowing, minifying, minimising, bumping, declassing, benching, demeriting, abasing, nosediving, taking down a peg, abating, falling, declining, decaying, eroding, worsening, dwindling, deteriorating, softening … more
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