Thesaurus
blackening
Synonyms and Antonyms of blackening
- blackening of the senator's good name disgusted voters
aspersion, innuendo, muck, mud, smear
abuse, invective, vituperation
attack, censure, criticism, denunciation, hatchet job
belittlement, denigration, disparagement
cattiness, despite, hatefulness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, malignity, meanness, nastiness, spite, spitefulness, spleen, venom, viciousness
Synonyms and Antonyms of blackening
- 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
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