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dramatise vs magnify

magnify vs dramatise

dramatise and magnify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dramatise No No Yes No
magnify No No Yes No
As verbs, magnify is a hypernym of dramatise; that is, magnify is a word with a broader meaning than dramatise:
  • dramatise: add details to
  • magnify: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Other hypernyms of dramatise include amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, overdraw, overstate.
dramatise (verb) magnify (verb)
add details to increase in size, volume or significance
represent something in a dramatic manner make large
put into dramatic form to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
Difference between dramatise and magnify

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