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ENLARGED

(adj., adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Enlarged.

How to pronounce enlarged:

US

Enlarged - as an adjective

(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells

Example: "Hypertrophied myocardial fibers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hypertrophied27

Enlarged - as an adjective satellite

As of a photograph; made larger

Example: "The enlarged photograph revealed many details"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blown-up

Larger than normal

Example: "Enlarged joints"

Enlarged to an abnormal degree

Example: "Thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exaggerated21magnified16

Enlarged - as a verb

To make larger.

To grow larger.

To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy, affection, etc.

Example: "Knowledge enlarges the mind."

To speak or write at length upon or on (some subject); expand; elaborate

To release; to set at large.

To get more astern or parallel with the vessel's course; to draw aft; said of the wind.

To extend the time allowed for compliance with (an order or rule).

Example Sentences

"She received an enlarged print of the photograph as a gift."
"The doctor noticed an enlarged thyroid gland during the examination."
"The museum displayed an enlarged replica of the famous painting."
"The mansion had an enlarged master bedroom with a sitting area."
"The X-ray showed an enlarged heart, which concerned the patient."
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Word Game Points

Is ENLARGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, enlarged is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENLARGED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is ENLARGED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, enlarged is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENLARGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ENLARGED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, enlarged is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENLARGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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