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Synonyms & Antonyms of lightened
(Entry 1 of 3)
1
as in brightened, brilliant
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2
as in eased, alleviated
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lightened
verb (1)
past tense of lighten
Synonyms & Antonyms of lightened (Entry 2 of 3)
to become glad or hopeful
- the patient lightened when he heard the disease responds well to treatment
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lightened
verb (2)
past tense of lighten
Synonyms & Antonyms of lightened (Entry 3 of 3)
to supply with light
- the room was gradually lightened by the rising sun
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- bathed,
- beaconed,
- emblazed,
- illumed,
- illuminated,
- illumined,
- irradiated,
- lit
- (or lighted)
Words Related to lightened
- beamed,
- beat (down),
- radiated,
- shone
- (or shined)
- floodlit
- (also floodlighted)
- highlighted,
- spotlighted
- (or spotlit)
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