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单词 increased
释义

increased

adjective

in·​creased in-ˈkrēst How to pronounce increased (audio)
ˈin-ˌkrēst
: made or become greater : augmented
at increased risk for heart disease

Synonyms

  • elevated
  • escalated
  • heightened
  • high
  • jacked (up)
  • raised
  • up
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Example Sentences

an increased concentration of sugar in the bloodstream
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Word History

First Known Use

1540, in the meaning defined above

increased 1 of 2

adjective

as in elevated
being at a higher level than average an increased concentration of sugar in the bloodstream

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • elevated
  • high
  • heightened
  • escalated
  • raised
  • up
  • maximized
  • maximum
  • peaked
  • extreme
  • over
  • jacked (up)
  • inflated
  • utmost
  • sky-high
  • overloaded
  • full
  • overfilled
  • overflowing
  • oversize
  • overlarge
  • overfull
  • oversized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • low
  • decreased
  • down
  • dropped
  • depressed
  • under
  • receded
  • knockdown
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increased

2 of 2

verb

past tense of increase
1
as in expanded
to make greater in size, amount, or number we have to increase the number of season-ticket holders if the local sports franchise is to survive

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • decreased
  • reduced
  • diminished
  • lessened
  • lowered
  • dwindled
  • abated
  • subtracted (from)
  • downsized
  • shortened
  • curtailed
  • abbreviated
  • abridged
  • compressed
  • contracted
  • de-escalated
  • minified
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • retrenched
  • cut back
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2
as in accelerated
to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number the number of Internet users increased exponentially during the 1990s

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • accelerated
  • expanded
  • rose
  • swelled
  • intensified
  • multiplied
  • climbed
  • accumulated
  • gained
  • waxed
  • escalated
  • ballooned
  • enlarged
  • surged
  • spread
  • proliferated
  • boomed
  • mushroomed
  • jumped
  • skyrocketed
  • snowballed
  • heightened
  • mounted
  • burgeoned
  • appreciated
  • rolled up
  • built up
  • bourgeoned
  • redoubled
  • rocketed
  • peaked
  • inflated
  • distended
  • bulked
  • crescendoed
  • blew up
  • crested
  • puffed (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • decreased
  • diminished
  • lessened
  • contracted
  • dwindled
  • waned
  • receded
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