lessened (pridevnik) eased, relieved, mitigated, lightened, alleviated, assuaged, soothed, softened, allayed, abated, buffered; eased, relieved, mitigated, lightened, alleviated, assuaged, soothed, softened, allayed, abated, buffered, cushioned; reduced, diminished, decreased, attenuated, abated; reduced, diminished, decreased, attenuated