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Synonyms for "heightening" in English

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  1. heightening:
  2. heighten:

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Detailed Synonyms for heightening in English

heightening:

heightening

  1. heightening
    increase; rise; intensification; heightening

heightening adj

  1. heightening
    – reaching a higher intensity 1
    heightening
    – reaching a higher intensity 1

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Alternate Synonyms for "heightening":


Related Definitions for "heightening":

  1. reaching a higher intensity1
    • their heightening fears1

heightening form of heighten:

to heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)

  1. to heighten
    – increase 1
    to raise; enhance
    to heighten
    – increase 1
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
      • heighten the tension1
  2. to heighten
    – increase 1
    to raise; to heighten; enhance
    – increase 1
    • raise verbe (raises, raised, raising)
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
      • heighten the tension1
    • enhance verbe
      • This will enhance your enjoyment1
  3. to heighten
    – increase the height of 1
    to raise; to elevate
    • raise verbe (raises, raised, raising)
    • elevate verbe (elevates, elevated, elevating)
    to heighten
    – increase the height of 1
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
      • The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars1
  4. to heighten
    – increase the height of 1
    to heighten
    – increase the height of 1
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
      • The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars1
  5. to heighten
    to exaggerate; to blow up; to overdo; to heighten
    • exaggerate verbe (exaggerates, exaggerated, exaggerating)
    • blow up verbe (blows up, blowing up)
    • overdo verbe (overdoes, overdid, overdoing)
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
  6. to heighten
    – make more intense, stronger, or more marked 1
    to intensify; to heighten; to deepen; compound
    – make more intense, stronger, or more marked 1
    • intensify verbe (intensifies, intensified, intensifying)
      • The efforts were intensified1
      • Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her1
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
      • Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness1
    • deepen verbe (deepens, deepened, deepening)
      • This event only deepened my convictions1
    • compound verbe
  7. to heighten
    – make (one's senses) more acute 1
    to heighten; to sharpen
    – make (one's senses) more acute 1
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
    • sharpen verbe (sharpens, sharpened, sharpening)
      • This drug will sharpen your vision1
  8. to heighten
    – make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity 1
    to heighten
    – make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity 1
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
      • heightened interest1
  9. to heighten
    – become more extreme 1
    to rise; to heighten
    – become more extreme 1
    • rise verbe (rises, rose, rising)
    • heighten verbe (heightens, heightened, heightening)
      • The tension heightened1

Conjugations for heighten:

present
  1. heighten
  2. heighten
  3. heightens
  4. heighten
  5. heighten
  6. heighten
simple past
  1. heightened
  2. heightened
  3. heightened
  4. heightened
  5. heightened
  6. heightened
present perfect
  1. have heightened
  2. have heightened
  3. has heightened
  4. have heightened
  5. have heightened
  6. have heightened
past continuous
  1. was heightening
  2. were heightening
  3. was heightening
  4. were heightening
  5. were heightening
  6. were heightening
future
  1. shall heighten
  2. will heighten
  3. will heighten
  4. shall heighten
  5. will heighten
  6. will heighten
continuous present
  1. am heightening
  2. are heightening
  3. is heightening
  4. are heightening
  5. are heightening
  6. are heightening
subjunctive
  1. be heightened
  2. be heightened
  3. be heightened
  4. be heightened
  5. be heightened
  6. be heightened
diverse
  1. heighten!
  2. let's heighten!
  5. heightened
  6. heightening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

heighten

  1. heighten
    increase; raise; aggravate; heighten

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Alternate Synonyms for "heighten":


Related Definitions for "heighten":

  1. make more intense, stronger, or more marked1
    • Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness1
  2. increase1
    • heighten the tension1
  3. make (one's senses) more acute1
  4. make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity1
    • heightened interest1
  5. become more extreme1
    • The tension heightened1
  6. increase the height of1
    • The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars1







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