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HEIGHTENED

Main Entry:
heightened
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: heavy
Synonyms: abstruse, complex, complicated, concentrated, confused, fierce, formidable, grave, grievous, hard, harsh, intense, intensive, intolerable, knotty, labored, laborious, onerous, oppressive, profound, recondite, rough, serious, solemn, stormy, strenuous, te
Main Entry: intense
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: forceful, severe; passionate
Synonyms: acute, agonizing, all-consuming, ardent, biting, bitter, burning, close, concentrated, consuming, cutting, deep, diligent, eager, earnest, energetic, exaggerated, exceptional, excessive, exquisite, extraordinary, extreme, fanatical, fervent, fervid, fierce, forcible, full, great, hard, harsh, heightened, impassioned, intensified, intensive, keen, marked, piercing, powerful, profound, protracted, pungent, sharp, shrill, stinging, strained, strong, supreme, undue, vehement, violent, vivid, zealous
Notes: emotions are intense while sustained application or attention is intensive; intense arises from within and intensive comes from outside (it is imposed or assumed)
Antonyms: calm, dull, low-key, mild, moderate
Main Entry: resonant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: vibrant in sound
Synonyms: beating, booming, clangorous, consonant, deep, deep-toned, earsplitting, echoing, electrifying, enhanced, full, heightened, intensified, loud, mellow, noisy, orotund, plangent, powerful, profound, pulsating, pulsing, resounding, reverberant, reverberating, rich, ringing, roaring, round, sonorant, sonorous, stentorian, strident, thrilling, throbbing, thundering, thunderous
Antonyms: faint, quiet
Main Entry: increased
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: raised
Synonyms: added on, elevated, enlarged, expanded, heightened, marked up
Main Entry: raised
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: elevated
Synonyms: built, constructed, embossed, erected, heightened, hoisted, lifted
Antonyms: lowered, reduced, taken down
Main Entry: plangent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: resonant
Synonyms: beating, booming, clangorous, consonant, deep, deep-toned, earsplitting, echoing, electrifying, enhanced, full, heightened, intensified, loud, mellow*, noisy, orotund, powerful, profound, pulsating, pulsing, resounding, reverberant, reverberating, rich, ringing, roaring, rotund, round, sonorant, sonorous, stentorian, strident, thrilling, throbbing, thundering, thunderous, vibrant
Main Entry: resounding
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: resonant
Synonyms: beating, booming, clangorous, consonant, deep, deep-toned, earsplitting, echoing, electrifying, emphatic, enhanced, forceful, full, heightened, intensified, loud, mellow*, noisy, orotund, plangent, powerful, profound, pulsating, pulsing, reverberant, reverberating, rich, ringing, roaring, rotund, round, sonorant, sonorous, stentorian, strident, thrilling, throbbing, thundering, thunderous, vibrant
Main Entry: ringing
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: resonant
Synonyms: beating, booming, clangorous, consonant, deep, deep-toned, earsplitting, echoing, electrifying, enhanced, full, heightened, intensified, loud, mellow*, noisy, orotund, plangent, powerful, profound, pulsating, pulsing, resounding, reverberant, reverberating, rich, roaring, rotund, round, sonorant, sonorous, stentorian, strident, thrilling, throbbing, thundering, thunderous, vibrant
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Main Entry: erect
Part of Speech: adjective, verb
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Adjectives:
bolt upright, erect, erigible, freestanding, hunched over, ithyphallic, normal, perpendicular, plumpendicular, pritchkemp, rampant, rectangular, sejant, standing up, statant, straight, upright, vertical
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