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

The researchers asked whether those fluctuations could instead be amplified and used to control superconductivity. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026

But the past two years have amplified one of Dawson’s most valuable skills, one that is now paying huge dividends in replenishing the program’s talent at quarterback. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026

An outbreak that started among German-speaking Mennonites in Bolivia crossed the border into Peru and was then amplified by visitors to large cultural festivals who brought the virus home with them. — Kathryn H. Jacobsen, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026

The case attracted national attention in part because of a flood of social media posts that amplified the killing in racial terms. — ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026

But this vibration then passes through the car itself and is amplified, making the vibration levels much higher. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 20 Aug. 2026

As a result, a single disclosure can be amplified through viral content and affinity networks faster than conventional security planning can react. — Control Risks, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Player development is not an exact science and bringing him along at the right speed will be a delicate balancing act for Alonso, amplified by the pressure to keep piling up Premier League points. — Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026

Dovetailing with conservative groups who also objected to gender reform, and amplified by media outlets invested in culture-war disputes, the gender critical movement has since gained support across the political spectrum. — Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2026