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Synonyms & Similar Words
magnitude
size
extent
scope
range
scale
degree
level
intensity
strength
power
volume
loudness
breadth
depth
width
height
dimension
measurement
proportion
capacity
span
reach
sweep
compass
expansiveness
vastness
enormity
immensity
grandeur
largeness
bigness
hugeness
giganticness
enormousness
tremendousness
monumentality
Meaning of Amplitude
According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, amplitude refers to the extent or degree of something, such as the amplitude of a sound wave or the amplitude of a vibration.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines amplitude as the size or extent of something, especially a fluctuation or oscillation, such as the amplitude of a wave or the amplitude of a signal.
- The Cambridge Dictionary defines amplitude as the distance from the middle point of a wave to its highest or lowest point, or the extent or degree of something.
Example Uses
- The amplitude of the earthquake was measured on the Richter scale, which showed a significant increase in seismic activity.
- The sound engineer adjusted the amplitude of the music to ensure it was not too loud for the audience.
- The amplitude of the wave was affected by the wind and the depth of the water.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
smallness
minuteness
tininess
compactness
narrowness
shallowness
weakness
faintness
softness
quietness
mildness
gentleness
subtlety
delicacy
fineness
daintiness
slightness
insignificance
inconsequentiality
triviality
pettiness
meagerness
scantiness
poorness
sparseness
scarcity