The Opposite(Antonym) of “damped”
The antonyms of damped are amplified, enhanced, and intensified. The antonyms convey a state of increased or heightened intensity, as opposed to reduced or diminished.
Explore all Antonyms of “damped”
Definitions and Examples of amplified, enhanced, intensified
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Increased in volume, magnitude, or strength.
Example
The sound system was amplified to ensure that everyone could hear the speaker clearly.
Improved or increased in quality, value, or effectiveness.
Example
The new software enhanced the user experience by providing more features and better performance.
Made more intense or extreme; increased in degree or strength.
Example
The storm intensified as it approached the coast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.
Key Differences: amplified vs enhanced vs intensified
- 1Amplified refers to an increase in volume, magnitude, or strength, often related to sound or music.
- 2Enhanced describes an improvement in quality, value, or effectiveness, often related to technology or products.
- 3Intensified denotes an increase in degree or strength, often related to emotions or weather.
Effective Usage of amplified, enhanced, intensified
- 1Music and Sound: Use amplified to describe an increase in volume or strength of sound or music.
- 2Technology and Products: Use enhanced to describe an improvement in quality, value, or effectiveness of technology or products.
- 3Emotions and Weather: Use intensified to describe an increase in degree or strength of emotions or weather.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Amplified refers to an increase in volume, enhanced describes an improvement in quality, and intensified denotes an increase in degree or strength. Use these words to describe changes in music and sound, technology and products, and emotions and weather.