Definition for Heighten:

• increase; " This will enhance your enjoyment"; " heighten the tension"

Synonyms for Heighten:

• n.

  •
  • run,
  • surge,
  • engulf,
  • pulse,
  • color.
  •
  • aggravate,
  • redouble.
  •heighten (noun)
  • deepen,
  • compound,
  • rise,
  • intensify.
  •increase (noun)
  • redouble,
  • strengthen.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • rise,
  • sharpen.
  •elevate (verb)
  • hoist,
  • uplift,
  • erect,
  • exalt,
  • lift,
  • rear,
  • upraise,
  • rise,
  • levitate.
  •heighten (verb)
  • loft.
  •increase (verb)
  • boost,
  • augment,
  • extend,
  • upgrade,
  • reinforce,
  • elevate,
  • enlarge,
  • burgeon,
  • amplify,
  • multiply,
  • widen,
  • advance,
  • accrue,
  • expand,
  • raise,
  • increment,
  • fatten,
  • broaden,
  • lengthen,
  • inflate,
  • grow,
  • maximize,
  • add.
  •intensify (verb)
  • add to,
  • increase,
  • escalate,
  • exaggerate,
  • enhance,
  • deepen,
  • boost,
  • raise,
  • elevate,
  • intensify,
  • stress,
  • strengthen,
  • amplify,
  • extend,
  • exalt,
  • improve,
  • magnify,
  • lift,
  • accentuate,
  • build up,
  • augment,
  • underline,
  • enlarge,
  • make higher,
  • sharpen,
  • emphasize.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • exacerbate.
  •
  • quicken,
  • become,
  • germinate.
  •
  • engulf,
  • aggravate,
  • redouble,
  • overpower.
  •
  • pierce.
  •
  • fill.
  •
  • wash,
  • seize,
  • steal.
  •
  • pulse,
  • surge.
  •
  • color.
  •
  • course.
  •
  • run.
  •exaggerate
  • hyperbolize.
  •expand
  • expand.
  •extend
  • crane.
  •increase
  • snowball,
  • triple.
  •intensify
  • redouble.
  •lift up
  • elevate.
  •Other relevant words:
  • crown,
  • move upwards,
  • aught,
  • gather,
  • come up,
  • heist,
  • focalize,
  • make acute,
  • fire,
  • conjure up,
  • evoke,
  • accelerate,
  • key up,
  • adorn,
  • enrage,
  • enlarge upon,
  • further,
  • Superadd,
  • supplement,
  • laud,
  • fuel,
  • Broder,
  • irritate,
  • rebel,
  • complement,
  • agent provocateur,
  • seize,
  • complicate,
  • exacerbate,
  • blow up,
  • arouse,
  • enhance,
  • cast up,
  • Uprear,
  • budge,
  • upsurge,
  • move upward,
  • steal,
  • bring,
  • perk up,
  • enrich,
  • demonstrate,
  • procreate,
  • lob,
  • hyperbolize,
  • call down,
  • straighten,
  • height,
  • heave,
  • mount,
  • kick upstairs,
  • strengthen,
  • conjure,
  • mix,
  • uphold,
  • make higher,
  • snowball,
  • crane,
  • endow,
  • exasperate,
  • hop up,
  • run,
  • dramatize,
  • invoke,
  • up,
  • bring up,
  • overstate,
  • climb up,
  • kindle,
  • build,
  • Upbear,
  • push up,
  • tease,
  • rouse,
  • wash,
  • pierce,
  • pulse,
  • misrepresent,
  • promote,
  • annoy,
  • give a lift,
  • germinate,
  • praise,
  • defy,
  • ripen,
  • swell,
  • leaven,
  • spread,
  • buoy up,
  • deteriorate,
  • hike,
  • quicken,
  • ascend,
  • turn up,
  • sky,
  • make complex,
  • enkindle,
  • redouble,
  • Impassion,
  • embroider,
  • stir,
  • upthrow,
  • offend,
  • produce,
  • proliferate,
  • set up,
  • recruit,
  • whet,
  • elate,
  • color,
  • go up,
  • surface,
  • put forward,
  • move up,
  • provoke,
  • buoy,
  • distend,
  • call forth,
  • ramify,
  • sublimate,
  • raise up,
  • hold up,
  • meliorate,
  • aggrandize,
  • resurrect,
  • hoick,
  • excite,
  • focalise,
  • soup up,
  • Overcolor,
  • dignify,
  • add insult to injury,
  • farm,
  • bourgeon,
  • become,
  • concentrate,
  • build up,
  • prove,
  • lift up,
  • combine,
  • elicit,
  • overpower,
  • aggravate,
  • compound,
  • better,
  • double,
  • aggrandise,
  • highlight,
  • flourish,
  • make worse,
  • upheave,
  • arise,
  • sour,
  • inflame,
  • embitter,
  • fan,
  • fill,
  • surge,
  • engulf,
  • envenom,
  • spring up,
  • wax,
  • originate,
  • develop,
  • uprise,
  • jazz up,
  • rise up,
  • course,
  • improve,
  • upcast,
  • heft,
  • nurture,
  • add to,
  • hot up,
  • consolidate,
  • puff,
  • boast,
  • throw up,
  • heat up,
  • focus,
  • Extravagate,
  • stick up,
  • change,
  • triple,
  • embellish,
  • hot,
  • disperse,
  • dilate,
  • exalts,
  • knock up,
  • climb,
  • beef up.

Antonyms for Heighten:

• v.

  • intensify
    denounce, reduce, shorten, lessen, weaken, depress, curtail, drop, discourage, abridge, compress, diminish, decrease, contract, shrink, condemn, lower, hurt, worsen, demote, condense.
  • Other antonyms:
    drop, descend, recede, subside, lower, press, moderate, submerge, dwindle, tone, subdue, sink, decrease, dip, slip, ease, push, pitch, abate, weaken, wane, bear, lighten, fall, alleviate, taper, plunge.