how to pronounce heightened

/ˈhaɪtənd/

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heightened is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of heightened in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and that this this heightened view …”

meanings of heightened

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of heighten.

adjective:

Increased in intensity or concentration; elevated, stepped-up.

heightened frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word heightened occurs in english on average 3.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics heightened can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that heightened can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;