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HEIGHTENED Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word heightened. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the word heightened. (close relations)
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elevated
adjectiveadj
noun

• a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level

adjective satellite

• raised above the ground

• of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

• increased in amount or degree

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

intensified
verbv
adjective satellite

• made more intense

raised
verbv
adjective

• located or moved above the surround or above the normal position

adjective satellite

• embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery

• increased in amount or degree

uplifted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• exalted emotionally especially with pride

escalated
verbv
verb

• increase in extent or intensity

compound
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• composed of more than one part

noun

• a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts

• (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

• an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)

• a word (as anthropology, kilocycle, builder) consisting of any of various combinations of words, combining forms, or affixes.

adjective satellite

• consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts

• composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

verb

• make more intense, stronger, or more marked

• put or add together

• calculate principal and interest

• create by mixing or combining

• combine so as to form a whole; mix

deepen
verbv
verb

• make more intense, stronger, or more marked

• become more intense

• make deeper

• become deeper in tone

enhance
verbv
verb

• increase the level of

• make better or more attractive

intensify
verbv
verb

• increase in extent or intensity

• make more intense, stronger, or more marked

• become more intense

• make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark

raise
verbv
noun

• the amount a salary is increased

• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

• increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)

• the act of raising something

verb

• raise the level or amount of something

• raise from a lower to a higher position

• cause to be heard or known; express or utter

• collect funds for a specific purpose

• cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

• look after a child until it is an adult

• summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

• move upwards

• construct, build, or erect

• call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

• create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise

• raise in rank or condition

• increase the level of

• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

• cause to puff up with a leaven

• bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level

• bet more than the previous player

• cause to assemble or enlist in military

• put forward for consideration or discussion

• pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth

• activate or stir up

• establish radio communications with

• multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3

• bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project

• invigorate or heighten

• put an end to

• cause to become alive again

• register formally as a participant or member

rise
verbv
noun

• a growth in strength or number or importance

• the act of changing location in an upward direction

• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

• a movement upward; rise above the ground

• the amount a salary is increased

• the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

• a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground

• (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

• an increase in cost

• increase in price or value

verb

• move upward

• increase in value or to a higher point

• rise to one's feet

• rise up

• come to the surface

• come into existence; take on form or shape

• move to a better position in life or to a better job

• go up or advance

• become more extreme

• get up and out of bed

• rise in rank or status

• become heartened or elated

• exert oneself to meet a challenge

• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

• increase in volume

• come up, of celestial bodies

• return from the dead

sharpen
verbv
verb

• make sharp or sharper

• make crisp or more crisp and precise

• become sharp or sharper

• put (an image) into focus

• make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper

• raise the pitch of (musical notes)

• give a point to

• make (one's senses) more acute

Best Hypernyms For HEIGHTENED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for heightened, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
increase compound deepen heighten intensify advanced augmented elevate elevated enhanced expanded increased intensified lift magnified raise deepened escalated
Phrases (2)
bring upget up

Alternatives for ELEVATED

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