Synonyms of enhances

enhances

verb

present tense third-person singular of enhance

1

as in improves

to make better

some shrubbery would really enhance the curb appeal of that house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• improves
• enriches
• refines
• ameliorates
• helps
• perfects
• reinforces
• upgrades
• amends
• remediates
• remedies
• betters
• strengthens
• meliorates
• intensifies
• corrects
• rectifies
• boosts
• revises
• rehabilitates
• reforms
• fortifies
• reworks
• refurbishes
• emends
• fine-tunes
• revamps
• edits
• fines
• hones
• beefs (up)
• polishes
• redrafts
• rehabs
• retouches
• touches up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• impairs
• worsens
• hurts
• harms
• injures
• damages
• tarnishes
• reduces
• vitiates
• spoils
• flaws
• diminishes
• disfigures
• lessens
• lowers
• blights
• defaces
• mars
• endamages
• blemishes

2

as in intensifies

to make markedly greater in measure or degree

the right makeup would enhance the beauty of her eyes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intensifies
• heightens
• deepens
• strengthens
• consolidates
• reinforces
• boosts
• amplifies
• accentuates
• broadens
• sharpens
• expands
• magnifies
• augments
• redoubles
• emphasizes
• steps up
• extends
• lengthens
• maximizes
• accelerates
• amps (up)
• enforces
• enlarges
• beefs (up)
• hastens
• quickens
• points (up)
• enlivens
• stresses
• supplements
• exacerbates
• aggravates
• restrengthens
• jazzes (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduces
• decreases
• diminishes
• lessens
• weakens
• moderates
• tones (down)
• abates
• subdues
• recedes
• wanes
• subsides
• alleviates
• lightens
• tapers (off)
• eases
• lets up (on)
• dwindles

3

as in sweetens

to make more desirable

leather seats and a state-of-the-art stereo system enhance the sedan

Synonyms & Similar Words

• improves
• sweetens
• enriches
• spruces
• ameliorates
• candies
• embellishes
• tricks
• dresses up
• meliorates
• soups up
• dolls up
• cosmeticizes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of enhances

Packed with potent ingredients like isopropyl cloprostenate, amino acids, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin E, this formula nurtures and enhances your brows from the root. — Iman Balagam, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2026

Gay, who is borderline to make the 53-man roster even with a high number of LB injuries, has seen his special teams participation increase recently, which enhances his chances of making the final roster. — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2026

The vision ultimately describes a county where growth enhances rather than erodes the characteristics that make Placer distinct. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026

To drive lasting change, leaders must demonstrate how allyship enhances team performance, improves decision-making, and directly supports individual career trajectories. — Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Animal proteins are generally more digestible than plant proteins, and cooking generally enhances protein digestibility. — Linda M. Boland, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026

In addition to providing museum guests with more indoor space, the new location enhances the exterior, drawing people in with a yellow brick road and murals on the building’s outside walls. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026

The rod pocket header enhances the relaxed drape, allowing the natural texture of the fabric as the focal point instead of competing with decorative details. — Nina Derwin, Architectural Digest, 14 Aug. 2026

While designers and merchants remain in control of strategic decisions, AI enhances their expertise by analyzing demand signals, surfacing insights and recommending actions that humans can evaluate. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026