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raised
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective raised has 3 senses
- raised(a = adj.all) Array - located or moved above the surround or above the normal position; "a raised design"; "raised eyebrows" Antonym: lowered
- raised(s = adj.all) brocaded, embossed - embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery; "brocaded silk"; "an embossed satin"; "embossed leather"; "raised needlework"; "raised metalwork"
- raised(s = adj.all) elevated - increased in amount or degree; "raised temperature"
CIDE DICTIONARY
raised, a.
- Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work. [1913 Webster]
- Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; -- used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar, soda, etc. See Raise,
v. t. , 4. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
raised
accelerated, aggrandized, ampliate, amplified, assembled, augmented, beefed-up, bloated, bold, boosted, bossed, bossy, broadened, brought about, built, built-up, cast, caused, chased, constructed, crafted, created, crescendoed, custom, custom-built, custom-made, deepened, done, effectuated, elevated, embossed, enhanced, enlarged, erect, exalted, executed, expanded, extended, extracted, fabricated, fashioned, forged, formed, gathered, grown, handcrafted, handmade, harvested, heightened, high, hiked, homemade, homespun, in relief, increased, inflated, intensified, jazzed up, lifted, lofty, machine-made, machined, made, made to order, magnified, man-made, manufactured, mass-produced, milled, mined, molded, multiplied, on stilts, performed, prefab, prefabricated, processed, produced, proliferated, put together, rampant, ready-for-wear, ready-formed, ready-made, ready-prepared, ready-to-wear, refined, reinforced, shaped, smelted, spread, stand-up, stiffened, stilted, straight-up, strengthened, sublime, swollen, tightened, upcast, upflung, uplifted, upped, upraised, upreared, upright, upstanding, upthrown, well-built, well-constructed, well-made, widenedROGET THESAURUS
raised
Convexity
N convexity, prominence, projection, swelling, gibbosity, bilge, bulge, protuberance, protrusion, camber, cahot, thank-ye-ma'am, swell, intumescence, tumour, tumor, tubercle, tuberosity, excrescence, hump, hunch, bunch, boss, embossment, hub, hubble, tooth, knob, elbow, process, apophysis, condyle, bulb, node, nodule, nodosity, tongue, dorsum, bump, clump, sugar loaf, bow, mamelon, molar, belly, corporation, pot belly, gut, withers, back, shoulder, lip, flange, pimple, zit, wen, wheel, papula, pustule, pock, proud flesh, growth, sarcoma, caruncle, corn, wart, pappiloma, furuncle, polypus, fungus, fungosity, exostosis, bleb, blister, blain, boil, airbubble, blob, papule, verruca, papilla, nipple, teat, tit, titty, boob, knocker, pap, breast, dug, mammilla, proboscis, nose, neb, beak, snout, nozzle, schnoz, peg, button, stud, ridge, rib, jutty, trunnion, snag, cupola, dome, arch, balcony, eaves, pilaster, relief, relievo, cameo, bassorilievo, mezzorilevo, altorivievo, low relief, bas relief, high relief, hill, cape, promontory, mull, forehead, foreland, point of land, mole, jetty, hummock, ledge, spur, naze, ness, convex, prominent, protuberant, projecting, bossed, embossed, bossy, nodular, bunchy, clavate, clavated, claviform, hummocky, moutonne, mammiliform, papulous, papilose, hemispheric, bulbous, bowed, arched, bold, bellied, tuberous, tuberculous, tumous, cornute, odontoid, lentiform, lenticular, gibbous, club shaped, hubby, hubbly, knobby, papillose, saddle-shaped, selliform, subclavate, torose, ventricose, verrucose, salient, in relief, raised, repousse, bloated, (expanded).
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