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augmented

adjective aug·ment·ed \ȯg-ˈmen-təd\

Definition of AUGMENTED

of a musical interval
:  made one half step greater than major or perfect <an augmented fifth>
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First Known Use of AUGMENTED

15th century

Rhymes with AUGMENTED

contented, demented, lamented, segmented, untented

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7 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. augmented
  2. augment
  3. augmented matrix
  4. augmented pedal
  5. augmented reality
  6. augmented sixth chord
  7. augmented triad
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