magnifies

The word “magnifies” has 3 syllables: mag-ni-fies

It's pronounced as /ˈmæɡnɪˌfaɪz/

What is synonym and antonym for magnifies?

In the thesaurus, “magnifies” has 102 synonyms and 43 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for magnifies along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for magnifies

accelerates
accentuates
acclaims
adores
aggrandizes
aggravates
amplifies
applauds
augments
belauds
blesses
boosts
broadens
canonizes
caricatures
carols
celebrates
chants
cheers
cites
colors
commends
compliments
consolidates
cracks up
deepens
deifies
dignifies
dresses up
elevates
embellishes
emblazons
embroiders
emphasizes
enforces
enhances
enlarges
enlivens
ennobles
enshrines
enskies
enthrones
eulogizes
exacerbates
exaggerates
exalts
expands
extends
extolls
extols
flatters
fudges
glorifies
gussies up
hails
hastens
hedges
heightens
honors
hymns
hyperbolizes
idealizes
idolizes
intensifies
lauds
lengthens
lifts
maximizes
overdoes
overdraws
overemphasizes
overplays
overstates
pads
plays up
praises
promotes
quickens
raises
recommends
redoubles
reenforces
reinforces
renowns
resounds
restrengthens
rhapsodizes
romanticizes
salutes
sanitizes
satirizes
sharpens
steps up
strengthens
stresses
stretches
sugarcoats
supplements
touts
upgrades
uplifts
worships

Antonyms for magnifies

abases
abates
admonishes
alleviates
belittles
blames
castigates
censures
chides
criticizes
decreases
decries
degrades
demeans
depreciates
detracts
diminishes
disparages
dwindles
eases
humbles
humiliates
keelhauls
lambastes
lambasts
lessens
lightens
minimizes
moderates
plays down
rebukes
recedes
reduces
reprehends
reprimands
reproaches
reprobates
reproves
subdues
subsides
understates
wanes
weakens

Meanings of magnifies

verb
1. To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
2. To make (something) larger or more important.
3. To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.
4. To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.
5. To have effect; to be of importance or significance.

Example Sentences

The microscope magnifies tiny organisms, revealing their intricate structures.
His criticism only magnifies the flaws in her work, making her doubt her abilities.
The spotlight magnifies every imperfection on the stage, demanding perfection from the performers.
The lens of the camera magnifies the beauty of the landscape, capturing every detail with precision.
Stress magnifies minor inconveniences, making them seem overwhelming and insurmountable.

On this page you'll find 145 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to magnifies, such as: abases, abates, accelerates, accentuates, acclaims, admonishes, adores.

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