magnifying

The word “magnifying” has 4 syllables: mag-ni-fy-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈmæɡnɪˌfaɪɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for magnifying?

In the thesaurus, “magnifying” has 103 synonyms and 42 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for magnifying

accelerating
accentuating
acclaiming
adoring
aggrandizing
aggravating
amplifying
applauding
augmenting
belauding
blessing
boosting
broadening
canonizing
caricaturing
caroling
carolling
celebrating
chanting
cheering
citing
coloring
commending
complimenting
consolidating
cracking up
deepening
deifying
dignifying
dressing up
elevating
embellishing
emblazoning
embroidering
emphasizing
enforcing
enhancing
enlarging
enlivening
ennobling
enshrining
enskying
enthroning
eulogizing
exacerbating
exaggerating
exalting
expanding
extending
extolling
flattering
fudging
glorifying
gussying up
hailing
hastening
hedging
heightening
honoring
hymning
hyperbolizing
idealizing
idolizing
intensifying
lauding
lengthening
lifting
maximizing
overdoing
overdrawing
overemphasizing
overplaying
overstating
padding
playing up
praising
promoting
quickening
raising
recommending
redoubling
reenforcing
reinforcing
renowning
resounding
restrengthening
rhapsodizing
romanticizing
saluting
sanitizing
satirizing
sharpening
stepping up
strengthening
stressing
stretching
sugarcoating
supplementing
touting
upgrading
uplifting
worshiping
worshipping

Antonyms for magnifying

abasing
abating
admonishing
alleviating
belittling
blaming
castigating
censuring
chiding
criticizing
decreasing
decrying
degrading
demeaning
depreciating
detracting
diminishing
disparaging
dwindling
easing
humbling
humiliating
keelhauling
lambasting
lessening
lightening
minimizing
moderating
playing down
rebuking
receding
reducing
reprehending
reprimanding
reproaching
reprobating
reproving
subduing
subsiding
understating
waning
weakening

Meanings of magnifying

verb
1. To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
2. To make (something) larger or more important.
3. To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.
4. To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.
5. To have effect; to be of importance or significance.

Example Sentences

Using a magnifying glass, he examined the intricate details of the ancient map.
The detective carefully inspected the evidence, magnifying any potential clues.
The artist worked with a magnifying lamp to ensure precision in their miniature sculptures.
Magnifying the image on the screen revealed hidden patterns in the data.
The biologist studied the specimen under a magnifying lens to identify its species.

On this page you'll find 145 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to magnifying, such as: abasing, abating, accelerating, accentuating, acclaiming, admonishing, adoring.

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