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Adjective
Dirty to the point of appearing black
Having been seared or charred by fire or intense heat
Having been maligned or vilified
Darkened in color
Verb
Past tense for to make or grow dark, dim, or indistinct
Past tense for to make dirty or sooty
Past tense for to damage the reputation of, especially with libelous statements
Past tense for to burn so or sear the surface of something
Past tense for to decrease the value, character, or quality of
Past tense for to make or become angry, unhappy, or gloomy
Past tense for to lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture
Past tense for to give color to
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Adjective
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Dirty to the point of appearing black
dirty
filthy
smudged
begrimed
soiled
cruddy
draggled
foul
grimy
smutty
stained
sullied
unclean
befouled
bemired
besmirched
dusty
grubby
grungy
mucky
bedraggled
black
dingy
grotty
muddy
sordid
uncleanly
nasty
sooty
squalid
yucky
scuzzy
festy
skanky
polluted
smeared
manky
gungy
messy
tarnished
icky
slimy
bogging
scummy
unwashed
scungy
tainted
marked
feculent
spotted
discoloured
UK
sleazy
muddied
unhygienic
discolored
US
gross
defiled
unsanitary
dirt-encrusted
mud-caked
besmeared
sloppy
ruined
contaminated
miry
smeary
grimed
shabby
putrid
fetid
US
smelly
rotten
insanitary
slovenly
crummy
blemished
foetid
UK
grody
unpleasant
uncleaned
not clean
greasy
loathsome
disgusting
repulsive
revolting
unkempt
disheveled
US
dishevelled
UK
impure
yukky
fouled
distasteful
putrefied
decaying
sticky
horrible
disagreeable
sickening
offensive
odious
repellent
nauseating
vile
repugnant
seedy
obnoxious
murky
awful
sludgy
bespattered
objectionable
abominable
dreadful
unappetizing
nauseous
slatternly
mud-encrusted
dreggy
horrendous
unpalatable
hideous
noxious
appalling
terrible
untidy
horrid
malodorous
noisome
frightful
yellowed
blotched
rancid
stinking
unsavoury
UK
atrocious
rundown
lousy
uninviting
dungy
spattered
rank
acrid
ghastly
beastly
gruesome
mephitic
diabolical
ugly
pongy
stinky
whiffy
unlaundered
unswept
undusted
pigpen
foxed
rusty
bad
niffy
repellant
fulsome
wretched
sneaking
disgustful
shocking
despicable
bitter
contemptible
sorry
pitiful
funky
scandalous
deplorable
displeasing
obscene
miasmal
ratty
loathly
uncongenial
unlovely
unwelcome
unpleasing
unsavory
US
harsh
abhorrent
scabby
cheap
scurvy
evil
sour
wicked
paltry
mean
lame
yucko
olid
pitiable
hellish
poison
bum
ungodly
unholy
off-putting
streaked
on the nose
sick-making
God-awful
bruised
insalubrious
slushy
spotty
illegal
oozy
raunchy
viscous
slummy
glutinous
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
clammy
dowdy
caked
sloughy
cloudy
gloopy
mucous
tatty
grim
miserable
flea-bitten
muculent
mud-spattered
straggly
disarrayed
unsightly
dishabille
mung
blotted
smoky
faecal
UK
fecal
US
horry
yecchy
verminous
slipshod
soily
foul-smelling
evil-smelling
detestable
execrable
hateful
distressing
reprehensible
poor
monstrous
grisly
dire
unattractive
unacceptable
heinous
upsetting
horrifying
undesirable
intolerable
unappealing
annoying
grievous
horrific
disturbing
insufferable
woeful
lamentable
dismal
base
irksome
troublesome
macabre
hellacious
unspeakable
galling
sad
irritating
disquieting
perturbing
painful
rebarbative
troubling
unsettling
traumatic
abysmal
forbidding
agonizing
US
invidious
discomforting
difficult
vomitous
grotesque
stomach-turning
stomach-churning
vomit-inducing
excruciating
alarming
godawful
agonising
UK
severe
nightmarish
worrisome
vexatious
hairy
frightening
harrowing
sick
regrettable
dislikable
unfortunate
outrageous
unsatisfactory
tormenting
inferior
grave
exceptionable
from hell
uncomfortable
stressful
hard
disconcerting
distressful
trying
substandard
pathetic
unbearable
troublous
worrying
gut-churning
cruel
daunting
off
poisonous
hurtful
torturous
disgraceful
beyond the pale
rubbish
agitating
deficient
inadequate
bleak
subpar
creepy
brutal
unseemly
tragic
egregious
deformed
heartbreaking
hostile
wrong
doleful
rough
reeking
vulgar
disappointing
shameful
fraught
unhappy
punk
dissatisfactory
opprobrious
vicious
suboptimal
tragical
bothersome
strong
very bad
dislikeable
mediocre
calamitous
ignominious
weak
disfigured
trashy
shoddy
brackish
tacky
unnerving
ill-favoured
UK
ill-favored
US
savage
bush-league
second-rate
pestiferous
depressing
terrifying
off-colour
UK
tough
fugly
unlucky
direful
taxing
discomposing
pesky
pestilential
cringe-making
faulty
sickly
reeky
heavy
unwanted
scary
no-good
crude
afflictive
musty
fusty
off-color
US
lurid
low-grade
stenchy
very unpleasant
low
junky
heartrending
harmful
wanting
unlikable
wack
afflicting
gut-wrenching
bush
emetic
as ugly as sin
heart-rending
inexcusable
ropy
unsuitable
repelling
duff
unwholesome
abject
discouraging
unpopular
worthless
tasteless
hopeless
vexing
dismaying
tawdry
nightmare
terrific
oppressive
below par
unpretty
grewsome
burdensome
chronic
nagging
poor-quality
below standard
unhandsome
useless
high
gloomy
frowzy
frowsy
frowsty
unbeautiful
miasmic
common
ruthless
disastrous
pitiless
merciless
ripe
stark
oppressed
fearful
disreputable
crumby
pungent
decayed
stale
ill
unprepossessing
junk
rubbishy
uncomely
lemon
parlous
unsound
Brummagem
awkward
cheerless
ornery
unhealthy
gnarly
trumpery
dreary
unforgivable
damnable
harassing
intense
hair-raising
gaudy
spine-chilling
below average
sombre
UK
somber
US
huckery
unworthy
inhospitable
adverse
uncool
insupportable
unpardonable
morbid
undesired
injurious
pants
inconvenient
murderous
imperfect
fearsome
glaring
insufficient
serious
godforsaken
meretricious
inadmissible
defective
inappropriate
indecorous
formidable
impoverished
humming
intimidating
decomposed
sinister
coarse
redoubtable
desperate
unimpressive
tinny
a load of pants
threatening
ominous
kitsch
overwhelming
nerve-racking
menacing
plain
naff
bilious
poverty-stricken
discreditable
overpowering
dangerous
plain-featured
tricky
cheapjack
gimcrack
plain-looking
low-quality
ill-smelling
unwished-for
second rate
poorly
jarring
problematic
garish
demanding
strong-smelling
cheap and nasty
el cheapo
third-rate
low-rent
run-down
inclement
weird
tremendous
flashy
revulsive
arduous
thorny
disheartening
homely
hated
pits
exasperating
wearisome
hateable
reptilian
joyless
comfortless
low-down
tiresome
charmless
deleterious
aggravating
frustrating
maddening
dispiriting
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
censurable
infuriating
fierce
flash
poignant
terribly bad
glum
showy
infamous
unfriendly
melancholic
short on looks
depressive
bad-looking
great
melancholy
niggling
dodgy
improper
unrelenting
relentless
saddening
petrifying
foreboding
mouldy
UK
putrescent
unpropitious
inauspicious
sorrowful
piddling
trifling
chilling
inhuman
shuddersome
rigorous
mortifying
dilapidated
average
diseased
extreme
iniquitous
concerning
solemn
humourless
UK
humorless
US
sober
destructive
searing
onerous
stiff
rugged
cheapo
very disgusting
unsatisfying
subnormal
rude
gamy
sedate
stupefying
moldy
US
criminal
repressive
damaging
decomposing
niffing
heartstopping
toxic
dud
minimal
rotting
unkind
stenchful
startling
staggering
stunning
astonishing
bewildering
amazing
ghoulish
surprising
insignificant
damaged
heart-breaking
nail-biting
nerve-wracking
tinhorn
scroungy
cheapie
perilous
from hunger
crying
pinchbeck
tattered
brassy
rotted
baleful
jerry-built
entry-level
dime-a-dozen
bottom-rung
not up to much
no good
tenth-rate
in bad taste
low-end
down at heel
stinking to high heaven
run down
not up to par
a dime a dozen
two a penny
rinky-dink
not up to scratch
dime-store
not up to snuff
second-class
twopenny-halfpenny
two-bit
crook
off colour
out of sorts
unprincipled
unscrupulous
scabrous
suffocating
unsympathetic
inedible
not pleasant
uneatable
indescribable
reviled
flat
eye-watering
villainous
accursed
cursed
detested
rocky
woozy
pill
heel
hatable
embarrassing
discordant
despised
dreaded
offending
biting
cutting
execrated
snide
pain
drag
loathed
uncoveted
not appealing
baneful
abominated
piteous
blasted
surfeiting
squicky
cloying
dirty rotten
for the birds
critical
to be avoided
out of place
strictly for the birds
austere
dread
mighty
inglorious
preposterous
senseless
catty
acute
unendurable
untempting
laborious
grating
unwelcoming
gnawing
unshapely
ridiculous
unconscionable
indefensible
crashing
impermissible
sinful
affecting
unenticing
glary
brummagem
distressed
unalluring
anguished
unreasonable
unfit
drack
awful-looking
frightful-looking
blinding
dazzling
uphill
not pretty
rejected
exacting
bestial
laughable
misshapen
unamusing
unjustifiable
inexpedient
sucky
unforgiving
infested
blameworthy
excluded
dicey
pestilent
unenviable
plaguy
ugly-looking
graveolent
turned
dank
backbiting
untrue
schlock
extremely bad
not okay
not cricket
no oil painting
inimical
feeble
indigestible
strict
over the fence
hardhanded
ferocious
highly improper
derisible
yechy
flimsy
cheesy
shlock
bargain-basement
cut-rate
shlocky
schlocky
unaesthetic
grinding
not much to look at
as plain as a pikestaff
infestive
sobering
life-threatening
precarious
rigid
not quite the done thing
sore
remorseless
testing
pressured
beyond contempt
acid
acidic
odoriferous
skunky
odiferous
spoiling
unstable
well below par
lowbrow
crass
unwished for
gruelling
UK
tiring
intemperate
provoking
stern
disadvantageous
unnourishing
not wanted
ill-advised
too bad
tactless
uncouth
graceless
impolite
inexorable
grueling
US
ostentatious
eerie
untimely
stifling
iffy
detrimental
innutritious
unrefined
indelicate
foul-tasting
a stinker of a
a bummer of a
uncompromising
spooky
abnormal
tumbledown
ramshackle
prickly
untoward
unsuited
harrying
hard-favoured
hard-featured
implacable
undiplomatic
lowbred
bizarre
not fair
ruinous
unhealthful
hard-hearted
shambly
unmaintained
staid
sobersided
disagreeing
infelicitous
inopportune
festering
unnatural
eery
minor-league
minor league
small potatoes
not satisfying
flinty
profane
under par
lethal
venomous
malign
septic
virulent
unnutritious
neglected
scruffy
crumbling
shacky
anxious-making
twisted
ill-fated
ill-suited
inapt
unpromising
unseasonable
unsmiling
obdurate
astringent
weighty
no-nonsense
uncomic
weak sauce
sub-par
spookish
perverse
warped
mouldering
UK
putrified
slumlike
malignant
loud
unpleasurable
addled
ghostly
uncanny
freaky
haunting
hard-nosed
po-faced
corroding
mildewy
corrupted
corrupt
perished
unbreathable
unpleasant to breathe
unfit to breathe
gory
maleficent
bloody
brooding
aberrant
unusual
death-obsessed
scaring
unearthly
caried
carious
worm-eaten
dirtied
purulent
wormy
pustular
broken-down
slum-like
uncared-for
gone to rack and ruin
strange
blood-curdling
eldritch
moldering
US
smelling
infected
flyblown
overripe
maggoty
bad-smelling
unfit for human consumption
morose
desolate
drab
crushing
rueful
funereal
disconsolate
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
dispirited
mirthless
dejecting
dolorous
dolesome
cold
lachrymose
confronting
heart-wrenching
more ❯
“The pirate smiled at Margot, revealing his
blackened
teeth.”
Adjective
▲
Having been seared or charred by fire or intense heat
scorched
charred
seared
burned
burnt
singed
marked
branded
incinerated
blistered
scalded
parched
reduced to ashes
burned up
consumed
cooked
charbroiled
burnt to a crisp
cauterised
UK
cauterized
US
torched
carbonised
UK
burnt-out
carbonized
US
Adjective
▲
Having been maligned or vilified
injured
maligned
vilified
defamed
denigrated
impugned
insulted
tainted
tarnished
dishonored
US
dishonoured
UK
offended
aggrieved
upset
outraged
hurt
affronted
slighted
humiliated
disrespected
disgraced
shamed
mocked
cursed
ridiculed
libeled
US
libelled
UK
reviled
slandered
Adjective
▲
Darkened in color
dark
darkened
black
somber
US
sombre
UK
drab
ebon
murky
shadowy
shady
macabre
gruesome
morbid
ghastly
grim
grisly
horrid
horrific
lurid
frightening
frightful
unearthly
wretched
horrible
gloomy
shocking
horrifying
miserable
eerie
bleak
terrifying
melancholic
glum
melancholy
dispirited
desolate
grotesque
gory
morose
dismal
depressive
ghostly
solemn
nightmarish
depressing
dreary
distressing
cheerless
monstrous
disheartening
funereal
fearsome
tenebrous
cold
sad
sepulchral
sullen
mirthless
dingy
pitiless
nightmare
terrific
drear
lugubrious
gray
US
dire
mournful
grave
grewsome
grey
UK
scary
spookish
spooky
chilling
sickening
weird
atrocious
sick
unhealthy
death-obsessed
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make or grow dark, dim, or indistinct
darkened
dimmed
shadowed
obscured
overshadowed
beclouded
bedimmed
befogged
bleared
blurred
clouded
dislimned
fogged
hazed
misted
overcast
overclouded
shaded
shrouded
deepened
dusked
loured
blacked out
clouded over
grew black
grown black
made darker
made dim
grew blacker
grown blacker
grew dark
grown dark
grew darker
grown darker
grew dim
grown dim
became black
become black
fuzzed up
made dark
turned black
eclipsed
veiled
obfuscated
cast a shadow over
murked
adumbrated
muddied
grayed
US
greyed
UK
dulled
cloaked
masked
screened
concealed
blotted out
gloomed
filmed
muddled
hid
enveloped
closed in
obnubilated
benighted
faded
tarnished
confused
become cloudy
become shaded
mantled
become gloomy
become overcast
made indistinct
made unclear
blinded
muddied the waters
made vague
shielded
made hazy
blocked out
cast a shadow on
put out of sight
clouded up
bedarkened
obstructed
hidden
covered
fuzzed
smudged
showered
blocked
enshrouded
blanketed
unfocussed
unfocused
buried
camouflaged
spotted
stained
smeared
besmeared
blotted
garbled
became cloudy
became shaded
misted over
extinguished
disguised
suppressed
became gloomy
became overcast
dazzled
glared
discoloured
UK
dazed
tainted
blemished
discolored
US
distorted
encased
obliterated
ensconced
curtained
inumbrated
sheltered
umbraged
overhung
become fuzzy
made black
become dim
become less sharp
become leaden
mixed up
made less distinct
become hazy
pettifogged
hindered
occulted
cached
become vague
bemisted
belied
stonewalled
blocked off the light to
papered over
wrapped
covered up
enveloped in shadow
become indistinct
kept out of sight
toned down
made blacker
blanked out
became dim
became less sharp
became vague
became indistinct
became fuzzy
became hazy
grown leaden
grew leaden
became leaden
put up a front
secreted
cast a shadow
canopied
whitewashed
draped
complicated
repressed
misted up
misrepresented
confounded
convoluted
wrapt
mystified
fuddled
mired
fogged over
falsified
befuddled
colored
US
coloured
UK
equivocated
steamed
glazed over
finessed
overlayed
laundered
overlaid
bearded
clouded the issue
steamed up
become obscure
become covered in condensation
muddied the waters of
become misty
formed mist
dressed up
become blurred
kept hidden
become clouded
filmed over
made cloudy
fogged up
overlay
thrown on makeup
threw on makeup
threw up smoke screen
thrown up smoke screen
threw a veil over
thrown a veil over
became misty
became blurred
became clouded
became covered in condensation
became obscure
more ❯
“Soon, war clouds would
blacken
the horizon.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make dirty or sooty
dirtied
befouled
begrimed
grimed
soiled
stained
darkened
bemired
besmirched
blacked
daubed
distained
fouled
gaumed
mired
mucked
muddied
smirched
smudged
sullied
contaminated
polluted
shaded
ebonized
inked
made black
made dirty
made smoky
made sooty
made dark
made darker
smeared
tarnished
tainted
spotted
defiled
discoloured
UK
marked
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
discolored
US
blemished
spattered
corrupted
marred
tarred
injured
blotted
bespattered
ruined
blotched
splattered
splashed
denigrated
debased
damaged
messed up
disgraced
made impure
bedaubed
clouded
made filthy
adulterated
hit
streaked
tinged
bruised
defaced
blighted
besoiled
besmeared
encrusted
coated
draggled
smutched
got filthy
made muddy
mucked up
slushed
made dusty
caked with dirt
vilified
debauched
made mucky
made unclean
swartened
dotted
disfigured
splotched
flecked
punched
contused
faded
splodged
specked
charred
rusted
slopped
plastered
bleached
striped
blobbed
poisoned
undermined
riled
roiled
murked
maculated
infected
mussed
messed
vitiated
washed out
beclouded
anointed
got dirty
gotten dirty
painted
desecrated
made murky
caked with soil
bloodied
made cloudy
mussed up
covered
made grimy
clouded up
made blacker
caked with mud
made black and blue
hitten
marbled
dappled
speckled
touched
mottled
stippled
peppered
sprinkled
freckled
scarred
impaired
shot
sploshed
degraded
spread
cut
scattered
shotten
alloyed
besprinkled
slabbered
studded
littered
dented
imprinted
flawed
pitted
impressed
notched
mutilated
dashed
dyed
plashed
scratched
gashed
scraped
nicked
chipped
scored
maimed
sprayed
strewed
profaned
deformed
splatted
blazed
chalked
stroked
checked
bespeckled
infested
toxified
dulled
colored
US
coloured
UK
trashed
mangled
radioactivated
pimpled
festered
dusted
scuzzed up
detracted from
bestudded
patched
variegated
made foul
covered with blotches
compromised
pockmarked
sown
strewn
bestrewed
sowed
bestrewn
more ❯
“Over time, the soot would
blacken
the light orange-red brick of old masonry masterpieces.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to damage the reputation of, especially with libelous statements
defamed
disgraced
slandered
sullied
tarnished
traduced
blotted
discredited
maligned
smeared
stained
tainted
vilified
besmirched
censured
degraded
dishonoured
UK
knocked
rubbished
slurred
befouled
calumniated
decried
denigrated
disparaged
reproached
soiled
aspersed
besmeared
damaged
defiled
injured
libelled
UK
libeled
US
smirched
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
spotted
attacked
blotched
dishonored
US
ripped
breathed on
brought discredit to
dragged through the mire
dragged through the mud
bad-mouthed
brought into disrepute
slagged off
spoke ill of
spoken ill of
did a number on
done a number on
gave a black eye
given a black eye
ripped up and down
stigmatized
US
stigmatised
UK
shamed
debased
cast aspersions on
spread scandal about
scandalized
US
scandalised
UK
cast a slur on
derogated
lowered
brought shame on
belittled
blemished
flung mud at
slung mud at
reviled
reflected badly on
assailed
blackened the name of
muckraked
slighted
run down
vilipended
put down
disrespected
put in a bad light
brought shame upon
spread lies about
embarrassed
gave a bad name
given a bad name
abased
demeaned
cheapened
poisoned
derided
reduced
blistered
did a hatchet job on
done a hatchet job on
run smear campaign
tarred and feathered
roasted
detracted
humiliated
insulted
brought shame to
dragged down
scorched
humbled
chastened
slammed
debauched
misrepresented
hurt
panned
marred
impugned
fouled
ran down
cast a slur
dumped on
torn down
tore down
told lies about
brought dishonour to
blackened the reputation of
spread tales about
cast in a bad light
depraved
corrupted
darkened
branded
spoken evil of
spoke evil of
vituperated
ran smear campaign
snubbed
taken down
took down
undermined
thrown mud at
threw mud at
vitiated
run a smear campaign against
sullied the reputation of
made lose face
given a bad name to
gave a bad name to
dragged someone's name through the mud
touched
harmed
perverted
deprecated
criticized
US
depreciated
offended
slated
blasphemed
bastardized
US
blighted
abused
hit
belied
dissed
diminished
villainized
burlesqued
caricatured
demonized
US
demonised
UK
badmouthed
pummelled
UK
bastardised
UK
cut up
devalued
criticised
UK
cut to the quick
mortified
prejudiced
desecrated
hit where one lives
reflected negatively
ruined
slung mud
pulled apart
blackened someone's name
poured scorn on
pulled to pieces
had a go at
shown in a bad light
muddied the reputation of
showed in a bad light
harmed the reputation of
dragged name through mud
cast aspersion
damaged the reputation of
ripped up
cut down
cast down
marked wrong
conducted a smear campaign against
blackened the character of
cast slur on
cut down to size
lowered the status of
hit out at
put someone in their place
backbitten
backbit
ran a smear campaign against
condemned
subverted
lambasted
denounced
deteriorated
berated
zinged
accused
profaned
hammered
bashed
lampooned
brutalized
US
demoralized
US
brutalised
UK
demoralised
UK
pilloried
sneered
insinuated
strumpeted
plastered
lessened
trashed
minimized
US
destroyed
polluted
dismissed
skewered
pummeled
US
discounted
bagged
tarred
contaminated
rapped
adulterated
slagged
contemned
cursed
sunken
sank
sunk
skinned alive
jinxed
dug
bemeant
downgraded
bemeaned
laid into
railed against
disregarded
ridiculed
owned
attainted
disfavored
mocked
disfavoured
inveighed against
minimised
UK
vulgarized
US
brought low
brought down
bestialized
vulgarised
UK
fulminated against
blackguarded
jumped on
poor-mouthed
trash-talked
showed up
written false reports about
played down
made someone eat crow
spoke badly of
dragged through mud
accused falsely
blotted your copybook
spoken badly of
kissed off
wrote false reports about
gossiped about
called down
caused to lose face
lost face
compromised
taken down a peg
criticized unfairly
talked down
reduced the status of
took down a peg
cried down
dressed down
shot down
ragged on
hitten
own
tore into
torn into
lain about
lay about
gave black eye
wrote off
bad mouthed
given black eye
written off
done down
threw brickbats at
thrown brickbats at
took to pieces
taken to pieces
did down
taken down a peg or two
took down a peg or two
castigated
excoriated
scolded
blasted
scorned
rebuked
savaged
detracted from
upbraided
trivialized
US
undervalued
reproved
underrated
trivialised
UK
pooh-poohed
reprimanded
put to shame
read the riot act
scathed
chid
chided
potshotted
belabored
US
underestimated
minified
deflated
misprized
downplayed
belaboured
UK
dispraised
marginalized
US
flamed
discountenanced
marginalised
UK
tongue-lashed
scoffed at
picked holes in
made light of
held cheap
sneered at
treated lightly
chastised
admonished
nagged
carpeted
lectured
rated
flayed
taunted
crucified
persecuted
oppressed
abashed
understated
harangued
disdained
chagrined
hosed
slanged
squashed
bawled out
found fault with
told off
raked over the coals
vituperated against
made a fool of
made someone eat humble pie
cut to shreds
ripped into
beat up on
put out of countenance
chewed out
laughed off
caused to feel small
put hooks in
made ashamed
laughed at
exposed
disesteemed
demoted
crushed
subdued
ragged
railed
discomfited
keelhauled
blamed
reprehended
basted
reprobated
objurgated
scored
lashed
jawed
trimmed
reamed
slang
growled
riled
brought into disfavour
quashed
miscalled
disconcerted
punished
squelched
withered
faulted
slashed
spurned
beclowned
vanquished
confused
cudgeled
US
struck
shellacked
scourged
slapped
cudgelled
UK
smothered
made uncomfortable
pitched into
railed at
come down on
made someone feel ashamed
looked down on
shot full of holes
hauled over the coals
tied into
injured one's reputation
gave someone a dressing-down
sailed into
reamed out
ranted at
given someone a dressing-down
laid down the law
took to task
called over the coals
ticked off
yelled at
taken to task
cussed out
called names
settled someone's hash
shouted at
lashed into
sold short
damaged one's good name
lit into
thumbed nose at
found fault
laced into
rode
ridden
broke
broken
brake
stricken
taken apart
took apart
given a talking-to
gave a talking-to
taken a swipe at
took a swipe at
took the wind out of your sails
taken the wind out of your sails
blown off
swore at
blew off
sworn at
tore a strip off
torn a strip off
barked at
taken issue with
took issue with
swung at
swang at
came down on
thrown the book at
threw the book at
more ❯
“The administration is so wedded to spin and manipulation that it is seeking to
blacken
a decent man's reputation.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to burn so or sear the surface of something
scorched
seared
burned
burnt
singed
charred
grilled
toasted
cooked
discolored
US
discoloured
UK
fried
baked
book
barbecued
branded
crisped
roasted
broiled
sealed
browned
blistered
torrefied
blasted
boiled
crisped up
cauterized
US
cauterised
UK
scalded
carbonized
US
calcined
flamed
carbonised
UK
sizzled
soldered
tanned
parched
torched
ignited
incinerated
blazed
burned up
burnt up
charbroiled
barbequed
chargrilled
BBQed
rotisseried
baken
het
heated
charcoaled
hurt
griddled
panfried
cooked over an open pit
simmered
fricasseed
frizzled
injured
parboiled
damaged
charcoal-broiled
deep-fried
fried up
cooked up
whipped up
pan fried
cooked outdoors
flared
burned off
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to decrease the value, character, or quality of
debased
degraded
demeaned
corrupted
abased
vitiated
cheapened
perverted
subverted
depraved
harmed
lowered
tarnished
deteriorated
warped
debauched
poisoned
damaged
blemished
smirched
chastened
devalued
bastardised
UK
bastardized
US
undermined
lessened
fouled
profaned
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
prostituted
crippled
cankered
bemeant
bemeaned
debilitated
devaluated
took down
taken down
cast down
dragged down
lowered the status of
dragged through the mud
reduced the status of
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make or become angry, unhappy, or gloomy
darkened
dejected
saddened
became gloomy
become gloomy
made gloomy
oppressed
upset
became angry
become angry
became annoyed
become annoyed
became depressed
become depressed
became unhappy
become unhappy
cast down
clouded
made angry
made annoyed
made depressed
made unhappy
became cast down
become cast down
became dejected
become dejected
became dispirited
become dispirited
became troubled
become troubled
made dispirited
made troubled
weighed down
detracted from
went crook
gone crook
grew troubled
grown troubled
dampened the spirits of
cast a gloom upon
cast a pall over
Verb
▲
Past tense for to lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture
tarnished
corroded
deteriorated
discolored
US
discoloured
UK
oxidised
UK
oxidized
US
rusted
stained
dulled
became discoloured
become discoloured
became dull
become dull
darkened
became black
become black
lost luster
lost lustre
lost shine
lost its lustre
lost its shine
Verb
▲
Past tense for to give color to
coloured
UK
colored
US
painted
dyed
stained
glossed
shaded
tinted
washed
blushed
flushed
glazed
imbued
infused
pigmented
tinctured
tinged
toned
crimsoned
daubed
emblazoned
lacquered
suffused
adorned
bepainted
bloomed
chalked
crayoned
enameled
US
enamelled
UK
frescoed
gilded
gilt
glowed
burned
burnt
illuminated
rouged
coloured in
darkened
stippled
variegated
reddened
pinkened
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