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dramatize vs amplify

amplify vs dramatize

dramatize and amplify both are verbs.

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

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