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Meaning of 'enlarged' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Enlarged [ a.]
- Made large or larger; extended; swollen.
2 . Enlarged [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Enlarge

Meaning of 'enlarged' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . enlarged [ a]
Meaning (1):
- (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
Example in sentence:
  • hypertrophied myocardial fibers
2 . enlarged [ s]
Meaning (2):
- larger than normal
Example in sentence:
  • enlarged joints
Meaning (3):
- as of a photograph; made larger
Example in sentence:
  • the enlarged photograph revealed many details
Meaning (4):
- enlarged to an abnormal degree
Example in sentence:
  • thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes

Nearby Words:

enlace enlacement enlard enlarge enlargement enlarger enlarging enlay enlengthen enleven

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