Definitions for magnified



Overview of verb magnify

The verb magnify has 3 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) magnify, amplify

(increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind")

2. (1) overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify

(to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery")

3. (1) blow up, enlarge, magnify

(make large; "blow up an image")


Overview of adj magnified

The adj magnified has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) exaggerated, magnified, enlarged

(enlarged to an abnormal degree; "thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes")

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