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magnified

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈmæɡnɪfaɪd/
  • /ˈmæɡnəfaɪd/
  • CMU ARPABET: M AE1 G N AH0 F AY2 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having been visually enlarged by the process of magnification.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The image was magnified by a factor of eight.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of magnify

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

enlarged to an abnormal degree

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: exaggerated, enlarged

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.