Raised meaning

What does “raised” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“raised” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: located or moved above the surround or above the normal position.

raised

adjective

  1. located or moved above the surround or above the normal position

    “a raised design”

    “raised eyebrows”

    Oppositeslowered
  2. embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery

    “brocaded silk”

    “an embossed satin”

  3. increased in amount or degree

    “raised temperature”

    Synonymselevated

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University