Heightened

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of heighten.
  • adj. increased in intensity or concentration; elevated, stepped-up
    • Word Usage
    "The constant trouble into which the narrator gets himself seems contrived, which isn't helped by the fact that the setting, against which this action ought to be heightened, is depicted cursorily at best."
    Verb Form
    heightened    heightening    heightens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    increase    elevate    raise    bring up    getup    lift   
    Cross Reference
    strengthen    intensify    aggravate   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    advance    increase    augment    aggravate    intensify    elevate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brighton    Titan    Triton    brighten    enlighten    frighten    lighten    tighten    titan    triton   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sickish    supervention    worsen    strengthen    crystallisation    upsurge    lessen    retirements    matinance    widen   
     
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