Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb enhance
2 senses of enhance
Sense 1
enhance, heighten, raise -- (increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension")
=> intensify, compound, heighten, deepen -- (make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions")
Sense 2
enhance -- (make better or more attractive; "This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat")
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -- (to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes")
Antonyms of adj enhanced
1 sense of enhanced
Sense 1
enhanced -- (increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality; "her enhanced beauty was the result of a good night's sleep rather than makeup"; "careful cleaning was responsible for the enhanced value of the painting")
INDIRECT (VIA increased) -> decreased, reduced -- (made less in size or amount or degree)
Similarity of adj enhanced
1 sense of enhanced
Sense 1
enhanced -- (increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality; "her enhanced beauty was the result of a good night's sleep rather than makeup"; "careful cleaning was responsible for the enhanced value of the painting")
=> increased (vs. decreased) -- (made greater in size or amount or degree)