Englishmagnification
noun
1 the fine lines were visible only under high magnification:
enlargement;
increase, augmentation, extension, expansion, amplification, intensification, heightening, deepening, broadening, widening, dilation, boost, enhancement;
macrophotography, photomacrography.
▷antonyms reduction.
2 the magnification of the marginal details in the play:
exaggeration, overstatement, amplification, overemphasis, overplaying, dramatization, overdramatization, colouring, embroidery, embellishment, enhancement, extravagance, inflation, hyperbole, aggrandizement;
gilding the lily;
informal blowing up, blowing up out of all proportion, making a big thing out of something.
▷antonyms understatement.
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