magnification

The word “magnification” has 5 syllables: mag-ni-fi-ca-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌmæɡ.nə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for magnification?

In the thesaurus, “magnification” has 67 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for magnification along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for magnification

  • acclaim
  • acclamation
  • accolade
  • amplification
  • applause
  • appreciation
  • approbation
  • approval
  • big hand
  • boost
  • bravo
  • caricature
  • celebration
  • cheer
  • cheering
  • citation
  • coloring
  • commendation
  • compliment
  • cry
  • devotion
  • elaboration
  • embellishment
  • embroidering
  • embroidery
  • encomium
  • enhancement
  • enlargement
  • esteem
  • eulogy
  • exaggeration
  • exaltation
  • extolment
  • fabrication
  • flattery
  • fudging
  • glorification
  • glory
  • good word
  • hedging
  • homage
  • hurrah
  • hymn
  • hype
  • hyperbole
  • kudos
  • laudation
  • misrepresentation
  • obeisance
  • ovation
  • overstatement
  • padding
  • panegyric
  • pat on the back
  • plaudit
  • puff
  • puffery
  • rave
  • recognition
  • recommendation
  • regard
  • stretching
  • superlative
  • sycophancy
  • thanks
  • tribute
  • worship

Antonyms for magnification

  • belittlement
  • blame
  • castigation
  • censure
  • condemnation
  • criticism
  • decrease
  • denunciation
  • depression
  • disapproval
  • discouragement
  • dishonor
  • dislike
  • disparagement
  • disregard
  • disrespect
  • ignorance
  • insult
  • meiosis
  • minimizing
  • neglect
  • poor-mouthing
  • reduction
  • silence
  • understatement
  • unhappiness

Meanings of magnification

  • noun
    1. The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.
    2. The apparent enlargement of an object in an image.

Example Sentences

  • The scientist used a microscope with high magnification to observe tiny cells.
  • The artist's intricate painting required careful attention to detail and precise magnification.
  • The photographer adjusted the lens for maximum magnification to capture the fine details of the butterfly's wings.
  • The magnification provided by the telescope allowed astronomers to study distant galaxies.
  • The jeweler used a loupe for close magnification to examine the clarity of the diamond.

On this page you'll find 93 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to magnification, such as: acclaim, acclamation, accolade, amplification, applause, appreciation, approbation.

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Related Words

elaboration

  • addition
  • advancement
  • amplification
  • augmentation
  • betterment
  • blossoming
  • caricature
  • coloring
  • comment
  • development
  • discussion
  • embellishment
  • embroidering
  • embroidery
  • emergence
  • enhancement
  • evolution
  • evolvement
  • exaggeration
  • expansion
  • explanation
  • fabrication
  • flourishing
  • flowering
  • fudging
  • growth
  • hedging
  • hype
  • hyperbole
  • improvement
  • incubation
  • magnification
  • maturation
  • maturing
  • metamorphosis
  • misrepresentation
  • overstatement
  • padding
  • perfection
  • progress
  • progression
  • puffery
  • refinement
  • ripening
  • stretching
  • superlative
  • supplementation

elaborations

  • additions
  • advancements
  • amplifications
  • augmentations
  • betterments
  • caricatures
  • colorings
  • developments
  • embellishments
  • embroideries
  • emergences
  • enhancements
  • evolutions
  • evolvements
  • exaggerations
  • expansions
  • fabrications
  • flowerings
  • growths
  • hyperboles
  • hypes
  • improvements
  • incubations
  • magnifications
  • maturations
  • metamorphoses
  • misrepresentations
  • overstatements
  • paddings
  • perfections
  • progresses
  • progressions
  • pufferies
  • refinements
  • superlatives
  • supplementations

elevation

  • acclivity
  • advancement
  • aggrandizement
  • alp
  • altitude
  • apotheosis
  • ascent
  • bluff
  • boost
  • butte
  • cliff
  • crag
  • creation
  • deification
  • dome
  • downs
  • eminence
  • ennoblement
  • exaltation
  • exaltedness
  • foothill
  • glorification
  • grandeur
  • heave
  • height
  • highland
  • highness
  • hill
  • hillock
  • hoist
  • hummock
  • hump
  • immortalization
  • inches
  • knob
  • knoll
  • levitation
  • lionization
  • loftiness
  • magnification
  • mesa
  • mound
  • mount
  • mountain
  • nobility
  • nobleness
  • peak
  • plateau
  • platform
  • precipice
  • preference
  • preferment
  • prelation
  • prominence
  • promotion
  • raise
  • ridge
  • rise
  • roof
  • sierra
  • stature
  • steep
  • sublimity
  • sugarloaf
  • table
  • tableland
  • tallness
  • top
  • tor
  • upgrade
  • upgrading
  • upland
  • uplift
  • upthrow

elevations

  • advancements
  • aggrandizements
  • alps
  • altitudes
  • ascents
  • bluffs
  • buttes
  • cliffs
  • crags
  • creations
  • domes
  • downs
  • eminences
  • ennoblements
  • exaltations
  • foothills
  • glorifications
  • heights
  • highlands
  • hillocks
  • hills
  • hummocks
  • humps
  • knobs
  • knolls
  • magnifications
  • mesas
  • mounds
  • mountains
  • mounts
  • peaks
  • plateaus
  • plateaux
  • precipices
  • preferences
  • preferments
  • prominences
  • promotions
  • ridges
  • rises
  • sierras
  • steeps
  • sugarloafs
  • sugarloaves
  • tablelands
  • tables
  • tors
  • upgrades
  • uplands

idealization


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