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Heightened Definition

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verb

Simple past tense and past participle of heighten.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • rose
  • aggravated
  • deepened
  • enhanced
  • intensified
  • uplifted
  • elevated
  • lifted
  • compounded
  • amplified
  • raised
  • sharpened
  • emphasized
  • accented
  • advanced
adjective

Increased in intensity or concentration; elevated, stepped-up.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • elevated
  • raised
  • high
  • intensive
  • heavy
  • intense
  • fierce
  • concentrated

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Words Starting With

HHEHEI

Words Ending With

DEDNED

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Words Near Heightened in the Dictionary

  • heiferette
  • heigh
  • heigh-ho
  • heigho
  • height
  • heighten
  • heightened
  • heightener
  • heightening
  • heightens
  • heightfield
  • heighth
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