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EXACERBATED Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word exacerbated. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word exacerbated. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for EXACERBATED

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aggravated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• made more severe or intense especially in law

• incited, especially deliberately, to anger

enhanced
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality

increased
verbv
adjective

• made greater in size or amount or degree

inflamed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resulting from inflammation; hot and swollen and reddened

• lighted with red light as if with flames

• adorned with tongues of flame

intensified
verbv
adjective satellite

• made more intense

magnified
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• enlarged to an abnormal degree

worsened
verbv
adjective

• changed for the worse in health or fitness

adjective satellite

• made or become worse; impaired

deepened
verbv
verb

• make more intense, stronger, or more marked

• become more intense

• make deeper

• become deeper in tone

escalated
verbv
verb

• increase in extent or intensity

heightened
adjectiveadj
verb

• become more extreme

• make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity

• increase the level of

• increase the height of

• make (one's senses) more acute

• make more intense, stronger, or more marked

aggravate
verbv
verb

• make worse

• exasperate or irritate

exasperate
verbv
verb

• exasperate or irritate

• make furious

• make worse

worsen
verbv
verb

• grow worse

• make worse

Best Hypernyms For EXACERBATED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for exacerbated, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
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Alternatives for AGGRAVATED

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