Synonyms of amplified

amplified

verb

past tense of amplify

1

as in expanded

to express more fully and in greater detail

after filing a report of missing luggage, he was asked to amplify a bit as to the circumstances

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expanded
• developed
• supplemented
• enlarged (on or upon)
• dilated (on or upon)
• elaborated (on)
• complemented
• fleshed (out)
• added (to)
• ran on
• expatiated
• discoursed
• rambled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shortened
• condensed
• compressed
• contracted
• summarized
• outlined
• abbreviated
• abridged
• summed up

2

as in increased

to make greater in size, amount, or number

the number of blood volunteers was significantly amplified by the promise of thank-you gifts to donors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increased
• expanded
• accelerated
• augmented
• boosted
• multiplied
• raised
• extended
• enhanced
• intensified
• compounded
• reinforced
• enlarged
• swelled
• added (to)
• escalated
• strengthened
• hyped
• stoked
• maximized
• upped
• aggrandized
• built up
• pumped up
• supplemented
• supersized
• heightened
• spiked
• boomed
• prolonged
• inflated
• lengthened
• skyrocketed
• developed
• magnified
• complemented
• jumped
• elongated
• distended
• bumped (up)
• stretched
• protracted
• drew out
• dilated
• ratcheted (up)
• fleshed (out)
• accumulated
• blew up
• collected
• racheted (up)
• beefed (up)
• amassed
• parlayed
• followed up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduced
• decreased
• diminished
• lessened
• lowered
• dwindled
• downsized
• abated
• subtracted (from)
• shortened
• curtailed
• abbreviated
• abridged
• compressed
• condensed
• minified
• contracted
• de-escalated
• constricted
• cut back
• retrenched

3

as in intensified

to make markedly greater in measure or degree

a fox's large ears serve to amplify such sounds as little critters skittering among stones

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intensified
• enhanced
• heightened
• deepened
• strengthened
• consolidated
• reinforced
• accentuated
• magnified
• boosted
• broadened
• expanded
• stepped up
• sharpened
• augmented
• redoubled
• emphasized
• extended
• lengthened
• accelerated
• beefed (up)
• supplemented
• amped (up)
• enlarged
• enforced
• maximized
• pointed (up)
• exacerbated
• quickened
• stressed
• hastened
• enlivened
• aggravated
• restrengthened
• jazzed (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduced
• decreased
• diminished
• moderated
• weakened
• abated
• lessened
• subdued
• subsided
• receded
• dwindled
• waned
• tapered (off)
• alleviated
• toned (down)
• lightened
• eased
• let up (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of amplified

The album’s marketing amplified this point, perhaps piggybacking on the idea that real-life salaciousness could drive sales. — Clover Hope, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2026

About 12 hours later, one of the videos was shared in new posts by three X accounts with large followings, which researchers said have previously amplified other narratives attributed to Storm-1516. — Shannon Bond, NPR, 24 Oct. 2026

Other federal agencies amplified the statement on social media, even as the administration’s own investigations have demonstrated that such instances are incredibly rare and been shown not to change the outcome of elections. — ABC News, 23 Oct. 2026

Nevertheless, the claim has been amplified in a number of arenas in recent days. — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Harkening back to the couture trend from July 2026, the feathers amplified that ethereal element of Ballerini’s red carpet look. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

Charli was the smiling face of a platform that amplified those pressures, twerking and twirling like the girl in The Red Shoes who couldn’t stop dancing. — Nancy Jo Sales, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026

This hate is amplified on the same online platforms that spread racial hostility. — Arun Brahmbhatt, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2026

This process is called amplified spontaneous emission (ASE), a phenomenon related to the emission processes that make X-ray lasers possible. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026