![]() 990,137,481 visitors served. |
|
![]() Dictionary/ thesaurus | ![]() Medical dictionary | ![]() Legal dictionary | ![]() Financial dictionary | ![]() Acronyms | ![]() Idioms | ![]() Encyclopedia | ![]() Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
heighten |
Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.57 sec. |
heighten Verb to make or become higher or more intense heightened adj
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
heighten |
|
? Mentioned in | ? References in classic literature | |
|---|---|---|
With reflections of this nature she usually, as has been hinted, accompanied every act of compliance with her brother's inclinations; and surely nothing could more contribute to heighten the merit of this compliance than a declaration that she knew, at the same time, the folly and unreasonableness of those inclinations to which she submitted. There were certain outline illustrations in it, which were very good in the cold Flaxman manner, and helped largely to heighten the fascination of the poems for me. The rush of the water and the booming of the mill bring a dreamy deafness, which seems to heighten the peacefulness of the scene. |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content NEW! | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|