Synonyms of magnification

magnification

noun

ˌmag-nə-fə-ˈkā-shən 

as in exaggeration

the representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts

most movies don't deal in reality but in a magnification of reality where everything is more intense

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exaggeration
• enhancement
• caricature
• coloring
• stretching
• embroidery
• hyperbole
• overstatement
• elaboration
• fabrication
• padding
• embellishment
• amplification
• misrepresentation
• embroidering
• hype
• hedging
• fudging
• superlative
• puffery

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• meiosis
• understatement
• disparagement
• minimizing
• belittlement
• poor-mouthing

Examples of magnification in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The digital zoom is impressive, but these binoculars are also equipped with a 10x optical magnification for sharp detail in the day. —New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2024

It can even be seen without magnification from Earth, according to EarthSky. —Christine Clarridge, Axios, 8 Aug. 2024

The range includes solid and tortoise frames in glossy black, dark green, brown and taupe, and lenses are available in clear, green or blue tints and 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5 and 3+ magnification. —Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Aug. 2024

The mirror features 10x magnification and three different light settings. —Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2024