widened

Meaning of widened

verb, past tense
  1. make or become wider.
    we should widen the scope of our investigation
    his grin widened
    the lane widened out into a small clearing

Information about widened

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of widened

widened

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • widened is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

widened synonyms

Meaning become larger in distance from side to side; widen:

broaden

Meaning extend over a large or increasing area:

spread

Meaning become or make larger or more extensive:

expand

Meaning cause to cover a wider area; make larger:

extend

Meaning make or become larger or more extensive:

enlarge

Meaning (of something soft or elastic) be made or be capable of being made longer or wider without tearing or breaking:

stretch

Meaning make or become fat or fatter:

fatten

Meaning swell or cause to swell by pressure from inside:

distend

Meaning make or become wider, larger, or more open:

dilate

Meaning become or make greater in size, amount, or degree:

increase

Meaning make (something) greater by adding to it; increase:

augment

Meaning grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate:

develop

Meaning help or encourage (something) to increase or improve:

boost

Meaning (especially of a part of the body) become larger or rounder in size, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid:

swell

Meaning add an extra element or amount to:

supplement

Meaning increase the volume of (sound), especially using an amplifier:

amplify

widened antonyms

Meaning become or make less wide:

narrow

Meaning put a limit on; keep under control:

restrict

Meaning set or serve as a limit to:

limit

Anagrams of widened

indewed

Words that rhyme with widened

ened, Damascened, damascened, fiercened, piecened, scened, bemaddened, boldened, broadened, burdened, casehardened, deadened, disburdened, disemburdened, emboldened, gardened, gladdened, goldened, hardened, hoidened, hoydened, imboldened, ladened, leadened, loadened, loudened, maddened, mildened, oldened, outreddened, overburdened, prehardened, rebroadened, reddened, rehardened, rewidened, saddened, semihardened, soddened, superhardened, unbroadened, unburdened, undeadened, undisburdened, ungardened, ungladdened, unhardened, unimboldened, unmaddened, unsaddened

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