Synonyms of amplified

amplified

verb

past tense of amplify

1

as in expanded

to express more fully and in greater detail

after filing a report of missing luggage, he was asked to amplify a bit as to the circumstances

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expanded
• developed
• supplemented
• enlarged (on or upon)
• dilated (on or upon)
• elaborated (on)
• complemented
• fleshed (out)
• added (to)
• ran on
• expatiated
• discoursed
• rambled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shortened
• condensed
• compressed
• contracted
• summarized
• outlined
• abbreviated
• abridged
• summed up

2

as in increased

to make greater in size, amount, or number

the number of blood volunteers was significantly amplified by the promise of thank-you gifts to donors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increased
• expanded
• accelerated
• augmented
• boosted
• multiplied
• raised
• extended
• enhanced
• intensified
• compounded
• reinforced
• enlarged
• swelled
• added (to)
• escalated
• strengthened
• hyped
• stoked
• maximized
• upped
• aggrandized
• built up
• pumped up
• supplemented
• supersized
• heightened
• spiked
• boomed
• prolonged
• inflated
• lengthened
• skyrocketed
• developed
• magnified
• complemented
• jumped
• elongated
• distended
• bumped (up)
• stretched
• protracted
• drew out
• dilated
• ratcheted (up)
• fleshed (out)
• accumulated
• blew up
• collected
• racheted (up)
• beefed (up)
• amassed
• parlayed
• followed up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduced
• decreased
• diminished
• lessened
• lowered
• dwindled
• downsized
• abated
• subtracted (from)
• shortened
• curtailed
• abbreviated
• abridged
• compressed
• condensed
• minified
• contracted
• de-escalated
• constricted
• cut back
• retrenched

3

as in intensified

to make markedly greater in measure or degree

a fox's large ears serve to amplify such sounds as little critters skittering among stones

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intensified
• enhanced
• heightened
• deepened
• strengthened
• consolidated
• reinforced
• accentuated
• magnified
• boosted
• broadened
• expanded
• stepped up
• sharpened
• augmented
• redoubled
• emphasized
• extended
• lengthened
• accelerated
• beefed (up)
• supplemented
• amped (up)
• enlarged
• enforced
• maximized
• pointed (up)
• exacerbated
• quickened
• stressed
• hastened
• enlivened
• aggravated
• restrengthened
• jazzed (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduced
• decreased
• diminished
• moderated
• weakened
• abated
• lessened
• subdued
• subsided
• receded
• dwindled
• waned
• tapered (off)
• alleviated
• toned (down)
• lightened
• eased
• let up (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of amplified

For international experts, this variability is amplified by geographic and linguistic factors. — Alona Karpinska, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Participating news organizations have amplified research that 80% to 89% of people worldwide want their governments to confront climate change. — ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026

The lightweight feel was amplified by caftan dresses and poplin safari shirts, as well as ajour embroideries and open-weave crochet knits. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026

All this unfolded at a time of relative global peace, so the special interest decision-making model amplified the entrenchment of these companies and created a mosaic of military platforms and systems. — Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026

The Spa Breathwork, yoga, and gentle movement sessions take place in an open-air pavilion, where deep exhalations are amplified by a soundtrack of cicadas. — Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026

Oracle’s declaration of force majeure on a giant US data center under construction showcased the risks to the AI infrastructure buildout, and amplified fears of the financial fallout should the apparent bubble pop. — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Still, by tracing the collapse of a relatively small caldera that produced an unusually large tsunami, the study showed that rapid caldera subsidence is one of the possible factors that amplified the event. — Yook Ji Hun, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2026

The former Ohio State standout is still searching for his first 1,000-yard NFL season, and his slow start this year has only amplified the criticism surrounding him. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2026