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Synonyms & Antonyms of darkened
(Entry 1 of 2)
- wanting to surprise her, we waited in the darkened room for her to get home before calling out "happy birthday"
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- ablaze,
- agleam,
- aglitter,
- alight,
- beaming,
- beamy,
- effulgent,
- glaring,
- glowing,
- incandescent,
- lambent,
- radiant,
- relucent,
- resplendent,
- shining,
- sparkling
- floodlit
- (also floodlighted),
- highlighted,
- spotlighted
- (or spotlit)
Antonyms for darkened
darkened
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of darkened (Entry 2 of 2)
- his face slowly darkened as we told him the sad news
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- the sky darkened as a storm moved in
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Antonyms for darkened
- brightened,
- lightened,
- lit
- (or lighted)
- years of accumulated grime have darkened the painting until it can barely be seen
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- the scandal darkened his otherwise sterling reputation
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“Darkened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/darkened. Accessed 2 Oct. 2022.
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