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past participle of magnify.
past tense form of magnify.

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enlarged adj.
exaggerated adj.
inflated adj.

ADJECTIVE

enlarged

Synonyms

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expanded extended inflated intensified swollen

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aggrandized amplified augmented broadened caricatured developed dilated distended elaborated exaggerated lengthened spread stretched widened

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added to blown up filled out tumid turgid

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compressed contracted shrunken

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reduced

ADJECTIVE

exaggerated

Synonyms

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abstract distorted excessive extravagant fabricated false farfetched hyperbolic inflated melodramatic overblown overwrought preposterous pretentious stylized unrealistic

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amplified bouncing embroidered exalted overdone overestimated steep strained

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a bit thick artificial caricatural fabulous fantastic hammy highly colored histrionic histrionical impossible out of proportion overkill schmaltzy sensational spectacular tall too much too-too

Antonyms

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actual believable calm factual moderate real realistic reasonable sensible straight

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depreciated minimized played down reduced understated unembellished unexaggerated

ADJECTIVE

inflated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bloated overblown swollen

STRONG

aggrandized amplified augmented diffuse dilated distended enlarged extended filled grown overestimated puffed ranting spread stretched surcharged

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aureate bombastic dropsical euphuistic flatulent flowery fustian grandiloquent hot-air magniloquent ostentatious pompous pretentious prolix pumped-up rhapsodical rhetorical showy tumescent tumid turgid verbose windy wordy

Antonyms

STRONGEST

shrunken

STRONG

abbreviated abridged compressed contracted reduced

WEAK

deflated

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Traders who piled into triple-leveraged exchange-traded funds or indexes linked to chips enjoyed magnified gains during the AI-driven rally earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The sheer joy of watching Stewart’s comic turns in shows like “Extras” or hearing his voice in ludicrous contexts was magnified by the majesty he lent to his dramatic work.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

While this weather system is not expected to be as severe as Storm Boelo, its impacts could be magnified coming so soon after the previous storm.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Dressed in a camouflage bomber jacket, his eyes continued to linger on the magnified view of the downtown skyline as he spoke.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Now, lying on his bed, he felt the same exhaustion, magnified.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry

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