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blackened
Synonyms and Antonyms of blackened
- the church's blackened ceiling is the result of centuries of candle smoke
contaminated, defiled, germy, impure, polluted, tainted
insanitary, uncleaned, unsanitary, unsterile, unsterilized, unwashed
chaotic, cluttered, confused, disarranged, disarrayed, disheveled (or dishevelled), disordered, jumbled, littered, messed, messy, muddled, mussed, mussy, rumpled, scruffy, sloppy, slovenly, unkempt, untidy
raunchy, scuzzy [slang], shabby, skanky [slang], sleazy, squalid
collied [chiefly British dialect], crocked [dialect], fuliginous, sooty
Synonyms and Antonyms of blackened
- blackened the towels with their dirty hands
- the politician maliciously blackened his opponent's reputation
- thick smoke from the forest fires blackened the sky for many miles
- the auditorium blackened suddenly, and a spotlighted performer appeared alone on stage
brightened, lightened, lit (or lighted)
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