Synonyms of downsized

downsized

verb

past tense of downsize

as in reduced

to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent

the company downsized its overseas operations in an attempt to cut costs

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reduced
• decreased
• depleted
• diminished
• lowered
• eased
• dwindled
• slashed
• downscaled
• minimized
• dented
• lessened
• cut
• compressed
• dropped
• abated
• knocked down
• shrunk
• shortened
• shrank
• retrenched
• trimmed
• pared
• condensed
• de-escalated
• contracted
• curtailed
• truncated
• pruned
• constricted
• cropped
• modified
• cut down
• abbreviated
• clipped
• whittled
• abridged
• docked
• deflated
• nicked
• cut back
• modulated
• moderated
• qualified

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• increased
• expanded
• enlarged
• augmented
• amplified
• raised
• boosted
• escalated
• inflated
• swelled
• extended
• lengthened
• distended
• prolonged
• dilated
• supplemented
• elongated
• blew up
• added (to)
• aggrandized
• protracted
• complemented
• enhanced
• intensified
• heightened
• redoubled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of downsized

Watch for heated debates in many districts over just whose facilities will be downsized and how that decision will be made. —Peter Greene, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024

The couple had already downsized from a two-bedroom apartment to a one-bedroom unit to cut down on their housing expenses. —Cheyenne Devon,zachary Green, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024

Her family declared bankruptcy in January and downsized from two cars to one. —Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2024

The keycaps are large with generous spacing, and none of the keys has been downsized to make room for additions such as the Microsoft Copilot button or the PredatorSense and media keys running down the right side of the keyboard. —PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024

Some, like card and rewards provider Bilt, have downsized their human customer support teams from hundreds of contractors to 65, which has helped save millions of dollars in cost. —Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024

The New Era Of Workplace Challenges Last year, my client, a senior executive at a tech giant, faced a brutal reality check when her company downsized. —Denise Russo, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024

Neither city has been downsized, Verhagen said. —Ted Reed, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024