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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
squalid
sooty
yucky
scuzzy
festy
skanky
polluted
smeared
manky
gungy
messy
tarnished
icky
slimy
bogging
scummy
unwashed
tainted
scungy
marked
spotted
feculent
discoloured
UK
sleazy
muddied
unhygienic
discolored
US
gross
defiled
mud-caked
unsanitary
dirt-encrusted
besmeared
sloppy
ruined
contaminated
miry
grimed
smeary
shabby
putrid
fetid
US
smelly
rotten
slovenly
insanitary
crummy
blemished
foetid
UK
grody
unpleasant
uncleaned
not clean
greasy
loathsome
disgusting
repulsive
revolting
unkempt
disheveled
US
dishevelled
UK
impure
fouled
yukky
sludgy
distasteful
putrefied
decaying
horrible
disagreeable
sickening
offensive
odious
repellent
nauseating
vile
repugnant
seedy
obnoxious
murky
awful
bespattered
sticky
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
illegal
oozy
raunchy
slummy
gloopy
spotty
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
dowdy
caked
sloughy
tatty
grim
cloudy
miserable
flea-bitten
mucous
muculent
clammy
viscous
glutinous
mud-spattered
straggly
disarrayed
unsightly
blotted
dishabille
mung
smoky
faecal
UK
fecal
US
horry
yecchy
verminous
slipshod
soily
foul-smelling
evil-smelling
detestable
execrable
hateful
reprehensible
base
heinous
unattractive
unacceptable
monstrous
intolerable
poor
ignominious
undesirable
unappealing
grisly
insufferable
shameful
low
distressing
disgraceful
annoying
unspeakable
horrifying
disreputable
sad
dire
invidious
rebarbative
grotesque
ignoble
low-down
lamentable
vomitous
beyond the pale
inferior
stomach-turning
dishonorable
US
stomach-churning
sick
dishonourable
UK
vomit-inducing
dislikable
abysmal
irritating
pathetic
upsetting
outrageous
exceptionable
substandard
abject
godawful
snide
worthless
shoddy
unsatisfactory
discreditable
poisonous
off
unbearable
from hell
rubbish
deficient
inadequate
low-minded
gut-churning
subpar
currish
hellacious
unseemly
vulgar
grievous
galling
creepy
unworthy
no-good
deformed
horrific
macabre
wrong
reeking
egregious
tawdry
punk
dissatisfactory
opprobrious
suboptimal
strong
dislikeable
mediocre
regrettable
disfigured
very bad
trashy
tacky
villainous
ill-favoured
UK
ill-favored
US
weak
bush-league
second-rate
fugly
brackish
degenerate
woeful
faulty
dismal
reeky
sickly
unwanted
useless
musty
fusty
unfortunate
low-grade
infamous
stenchy
very unpleasant
harmful
junky
unsuitable
vexatious
wanting
off-colour
UK
unlikable
wack
alarming
bush
rough
as ugly as sin
inexcusable
pestiferous
ropy
duff
calamitous
debased
pesky
damnable
pestilential
unpopular
unwholesome
uncomfortable
forbidding
corrupt
cringe-making
disappointing
harrowing
unpretty
below par
trying
excruciating
hairy
off-color
US
chronic
poor-quality
below standard
unhandsome
high
beyond contempt
frowzy
frowsy
frowsty
unbeautiful
crude
miasmic
common
irksome
ripe
terrifying
crumby
pungent
decayed
stale
unprepossessing
ill
junk
rubbishy
uncomely
cruel
lemon
unsound
unprincipled
hard
dirty rotten
Brummagem
unscrupulous
ornery
gnarly
unhealthy
depraved
trumpery
repelling
difficult
vicious
emetic
bothersome
unforgivable
hated
nightmarish
intense
tasteless
traumatic
unhappy
below average
hateable
huckery
tough
insupportable
unpardonable
painful
morbid
brutal
dodgy
accursed
undesired
injurious
murderous
coarse
degrading
pants
afflictive
imperfect
severe
indecorous
insufficient
godforsaken
meretricious
inadmissible
defective
disturbing
heartbreaking
humming
gut-wrenching
decomposed
disastrous
direful
unimpressive
tinny
a load of pants
kitsch
plain
naff
bilious
troublesome
overpowering
plain-featured
plain-looking
cheapjack
gimcrack
low-quality
ill-smelling
unwished-for
second rate
poorly
jarring
garish
strong-smelling
cheap and nasty
el cheapo
third-rate
low-rent
run-down
weird
inclement
tremendous
flashy
revulsive
adverse
homely
improper
gaudy
pits
reptilian
unlucky
fearful
uncool
heavy
detested
cursed
deleterious
terrific
grewsome
debauched
nightmare
inglorious
execrated
censurable
despised
inappropriate
degraded
fierce
inhospitable
flash
hurtful
despisable
terribly bad
loathed
depressing
abominated
showy
seamy
beggarly
dishonest
agonizing
US
hopeless
short on looks
scary
tragic
bad-looking
toxic
crass
louche
lurid
frightening
oppressive
out of place
unrelenting
relentless
great
serious
mouldy
UK
putrescent
piddling
trifling
petrifying
chilling
inhuman
shuddersome
rigorous
dilapidated
average
iniquitous
sleazoid
destructive
savage
diseased
burdensome
searing
onerous
stiff
rugged
cheapo
very disgusting
grave
unsatisfying
subnormal
agonising
UK
gamy
moldy
US
criminal
desperate
measly
decomposing
niffing
hair-raising
spine-chilling
dud
minimal
rotting
stenchful
parlous
sinister
ghoulish
caitiff
ominous
insignificant
damaged
tinhorn
scroungy
cheapie
from hunger
pinchbeck
tattered
brassy
rotted
baleful
jerry-built
entry-level
beneath contempt
dime-a-dozen
low-life
bottom-rung
not up to much
no good
tenth-rate
below contempt
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
hatable
scabrous
not pleasant
indescribable
suffocating
reviled
pain
drag
unsympathetic
inedible
yechy
uneatable
pill
heel
shonky
embarrassing
offending
biting
cutting
pernicious
mischievous
dreaded
uncoveted
dismaying
eye-watering
not appealing
discordant
baneful
critical
blasted
surfeiting
squicky
cloying
discouraging
for the birds
flat
indecent
to be avoided
strictly for the birds
extreme
blithering
disconcerting
chunderous
infuriating
exasperating
insalutary
preposterous
senseless
catty
stressful
maddening
untempting
ridiculous
unconscionable
indefensible
unpleasant to breathe
unfit to breathe
unfair
abhorred
rocky
woozy
grating
unshapely
flaming
impermissible
sinful
overwhelming
mighty
scurrilous
testing
fraught
pressured
demanding
frustrating
taxing
lewd
poxy
glaring
glary
brummagem
dreary
joyless
unwelcoming
cheerless
comfortless
shady
disdainable
unalluring
acute
servile
decadent
dread
unkind
infernal
confounded
unreasonable
unfit
rude
drack
maggot
awful-looking
frightful-looking
cowardly
blinding
dazzling
unjustifiable
not pretty
rejected
bestial
crashing
gruelling
UK
arduous
tiring
misshapen
abusive
inconsiderate
petty
avaricious
stifling
unpleasurable
ungentlemanly
footling
inexpedient
sucky
bleak
hateworthy
thoughtless
infested
blameworthy
excluded
dicey
unnerving
unenviable
ugly-looking
unrefined
undignified
unbecoming
graveolent
turned
dank
backbiting
untrue
crying
swinish
outcast
mercenary
calculated
venal
covetous
hostile
schlock
not okay
not cricket
laughable
stupid
no oil painting
unfriendly
inimical
disrespectful
fearsome
unenticing
over the fence
unbefitting
indelicate
highly improper
mean-spirited
flimsy
cheesy
shlock
bargain-basement
cut-rate
shlocky
schlocky
unaesthetic
grinding
not much to look at
as plain as a pikestaff
not quite the done thing
acid
acidic
odoriferous
skunky
odiferous
spoiling
daunting
intimidating
redoubtable
formidable
grueling
US
unstable
unwished for
feeble
self-seeking
derisible
not wanted
ill-advised
too bad
well below par
out of keeping
reprobate
dissolute
ostentatious
perverted
indigestible
foul-tasting
diabolic
in poor taste
eerie
abnormal
abandoned
unnourishing
hard-favoured
hard-featured
a stinker of a
a bummer of a
spooky
festering
unbreathable
tumbledown
ramshackle
disagreeing
detrimental
innutritious
minor-league
minor league
small potatoes
not satisfying
under par
unnatural
shambly
unmaintained
poignant
weak sauce
sub-par
twisted
mouldering
UK
putrified
ruinous
damaging
unhealthful
eery
strict
perverse
warped
neglected
scruffy
crumbling
shacky
addled
rigid
heart-rending
ruthless
disquieting
loud
menacing
spookish
threatening
tormenting
afflicting
heartrending
hardhanded
merciless
torturous
ferocious
lethal
venomous
malign
septic
dangerous
virulent
unnutritious
corroding
mildewy
corrupted
perished
slumlike
stern
distressful
sore
remorseless
mortifying
ghostly
uncanny
freaky
haunting
gory
maleficent
bloody
brooding
aberrant
unusual
death-obsessed
caried
carious
worm-eaten
dirtied
purulent
wormy
pustular
inexorable
intemperate
provoking
malignant
in bad taste
pitiless
moldering
US
smelling
infected
flyblown
overripe
maggoty
bad-smelling
unfit for human consumption
scaring
unearthly
uncompromising
broken-down
slum-like
uncared-for
gone to rack and ruin
poverty-stricken
strange
blood-curdling
eldritch
implacable
solemn
humourless
UK
sedate
humorless
US
staid
sober
repressive
sobersided
flinty
hard-hearted
unsmiling
obdurate
astringent
weighty
no-nonsense
uncomic
hard-nosed
po-faced
more ❯
“The pirate smiled at Margot, revealing his
blackened
teeth.”
Adjective
▲
Having been seared or charred by fire or intense heat
scorched
charred
burned
burnt
marked
seared
singed
branded
incinerated
blistered
scalded
parched
reduced to ashes
burned up
cooked
charbroiled
burnt to a crisp
consumed
cauterised
UK
cauterized
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
subdued
muted
dreary
dull
lackluster
US
lustreless
lusterless
lacklustre
UK
pale
faded
flat
unlustrous
toned down
plain
colourless
UK
colorless
US
ashen
pallid
bleak
gray
US
ashy
grey
UK
dingy
illustrous
restrained
subfusc
dark-colored
US
washed out
washed-out
dark-coloured
UK
toned-down
pastel
understated
dull-coloured
soft
subtle
low-key
neutral
mellow
shaded
dim
lowered
softened
matte
unobtrusive
quiet
sober
discoloured
UK
discolored
US
delicate
dusty
soft-hued
gloomy
lifeless
weak
tired
washy
mousy
bleached
light
sooty
dowdy
watery
mat
muddy
grimy
dun
cold
feeble
severe
unpretentious
unadventurous
staid
traditional
conservative
austere
repressed
unflashy
conventional
low-keyed
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
confused
gloomed
muddled
filmed
hid
enveloped
closed in
obnubilated
benighted
faded
made unclear
tarnished
become cloudy
become shaded
mantled
become gloomy
become overcast
blinded
made indistinct
shielded
muddied the waters
made hazy
made vague
blocked out
cast a shadow on
put out of sight
fuzzed
clouded up
bedarkened
obstructed
hidden
covered
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
wrapt
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
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
spotted
tainted
defiled
discoloured
UK
marked
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
discolored
US
blemished
spattered
corrupted
tarred
marred
injured
blotted
bespattered
ruined
blotched
splattered
splashed
denigrated
debased
damaged
messed up
made impure
bedaubed
disgraced
made filthy
clouded
adulterated
hit
streaked
bruised
tinged
defaced
blighted
besoiled
encrusted
coated
draggled
smutched
got filthy
besmeared
made muddy
mucked up
slushed
made dusty
caked with dirt
vilified
debauched
made mucky
made unclean
swartened
dotted
made grimy
splotched
flecked
punched
contused
splodged
specked
faded
slopped
plastered
striped
blobbed
poisoned
undermined
disfigured
charred
rusted
riled
roiled
murked
maculated
infected
mussed
messed
vitiated
beclouded
got dirty
gotten dirty
painted
anointed
bleached
weathered
desecrated
made murky
caked with soil
bloodied
made cloudy
mussed up
covered
clouded up
made blacker
washed out
caked with mud
made black and blue
hat
hitten
impaired
speckled
dappled
marbled
touched
mottled
scarred
stippled
sprinkled
freckled
peppered
hurt
shot
slabbered
sploshed
flawed
scratched
compromised
mangled
degraded
cut
dented
spread
scorched
harmed
alloyed
scattered
shotten
studded
littered
trashed
wrecked
upset
maimed
besprinkled
crabbed
endamaged
crossed up
split
put a damper on
dulled
colored
US
dyed
imprinted
pitted
impressed
notched
gashed
scraped
nicked
chipped
scored
sprayed
strewed
bedabbled
profaned
blazed
chalked
stroked
checked
bespeckled
infested
toxified
radioactivated
mutilated
deformed
pimpled
festered
bestudded
scuzzed up
coloured
UK
made foul
dashed
plashed
dusted
crippled
devastated
patched
variegated
broke
broken
brake
crushed
smashed
dinged
tweaked
queered
bended
bent
detracted
fouled up
warped
weakened
demolished
vandalized
US
gutted
shattered
detracted from
sabotaged
destroyed
totaled
disrupted
totalled
ravaged
annihilated
disfeatured
razed
loused up
roughed up
disintegrated
rotted
knocked
lacerated
scathed
abused
cracked
wronged
vandalised
UK
burnt
maltreated
teared
gnawed
burned
dismantled
corroded
stabbed
played havoc with
covered with blotches
tampered with
smashed up
banged up
played merry hell with
wreaked havoc on
pockmarked
sown
strewn
bestrewed
sowed
bestrewn
undone
undid
shaken up
shook up
gnawn
torn
tore
gnew
done damage to
wrought havoc on
did damage to
worn away
wrought havoc
drove a nail into the coffin of
wore away
driven a nail into the coffin of
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
flung mud at
blemished
slung mud at
reviled
reflected badly on
blackened the name of
assailed
run down
muckraked
vilipended
slighted
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
detracted
did a hatchet job on
done a hatchet job on
blistered
run smear campaign
tarred and feathered
roasted
humiliated
insulted
brought shame to
dragged down
humbled
scorched
chastened
misrepresented
debauched
slammed
hurt
marred
panned
impugned
fouled
ran down
cast a slur
told lies about
dumped on
torn down
tore down
brought dishonour to
blackened the reputation of
spread tales about
cast in a bad light
depraved
corrupted
darkened
spoken evil of
spoke evil of
branded
vituperated
ran smear campaign
snubbed
taken down
took down
run a smear campaign against
thrown mud at
threw mud at
undermined
vitiated
sullied the reputation of
made lose face
given a bad name to
gave a bad name to
dragged someone's name through the mud
blasphemed
touched
harmed
perverted
depreciated
slated
offended
bastardized
US
criticized
US
deprecated
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
blackened the character of
desecrated
put zingers on
cast slur on
hit where one lives
reflected negatively
ruined
backbitten
backbit
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
cut down to size
lowered the status of
hit out at
put someone in their place
lampooned
accused
ran a smear campaign against
condemned
subverted
lambasted
denounced
deteriorated
berated
zinged
profaned
hammered
bashed
brutalized
US
demoralized
US
brutalised
UK
demoralised
UK
pilloried
sneered
insinuated
strumpeted
plastered
lessened
trashed
minimized
US
destroyed
polluted
gossiped about
slagged
dismissed
skewered
pummeled
US
discounted
bagged
tarred
contaminated
rapped
adulterated
contemned
curst
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
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
lain about
lay about
hat
hitten
own
tore into
torn into
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
blasted
reprobated
excoriated
objurgated
picked holes in
found fault with
slashed
rated
reprehended
laced into
savaged
arraigned
castigated
carped at
disapproved of
crucified
mauled
cavilled at
vituperated against
undervalued
underrated
scorned
reprimanded
reproved
sledged
nitpicked about
detracted from
upbraided
sneered at
underestimated
read the riot act
flamed
dispraised
scoffed at
trivialized
US
rebuked
animadverted on
blamed
chastised
flayed
scolded
minified
bawled out
misprized
treated lightly
trivialised
UK
pooh-poohed
made light of
bagged on
held cheap
deplored
taunted
execrated
downplayed
gave some stick to
given some stick to
carpeted
chid
chided
anathematized
deflated
marginalized
US
scathed
denunciated
gave flak to
given flak to
faulted
gave a bad press to
given a bad press to
marginalised
UK
come down on
hauled over the coals
chewed out
laughed off
laughed at
harangued
ranted at
upset
teased
admonished
pitched into
lectured
scoffed
disdained
bollocked
potshotted
belabored
US
disciplined
railed
animadverted
caviled
US
cavilled
UK
belaboured
UK
lashed
treated disrespectfully
trimmed
ostracized
US
ostracised
UK
tore off a strip
torn off a strip
skinned
told off
passed strictures upon
rapped over the knuckles
hurt somebody's feelings
reamed out
put on the mat
took to task
taken to task
let someone have it
cut dead
nagged at
put away
put hooks in
cut to bits
picked to pieces
remonstrated with
given someone hell
gave someone hell
gave someone a roasting
given someone a roasting
lashed out at
threw shade
thrown shade
came down on
given a rocket
gave a rocket
abhorred
affronted
annoyed
provoked
outraged
detested
despised
aggravated
wound
wounded
caned
slapped
found unacceptable
proscribed
had a pop at
nagged
looked askance at
frowned on
rejected
disobliged
irritated
cautioned
threaped
basted
ragged
keelhauled
recriminated
wigged
complained
sniped at
understated
fustigated
squashed
scourged
jawed
rowed
scored
reamed
objected to
protested against
miscalled
carped
exprobated
squelched
held forth against
rollicked
slanged
girt
jeered
girded
expostulated
prosecuted
declaimed
devaluated
preached
praught
clobbered
sold short
poormouthed
remonstrated
rebuffed
incriminated
marked down
impeached
indicted
inveighed
fluffed
slogged
slugged
zapped
passed judgment
railed at
called out
brought to book
sent someone away with a flea in their ear
looked down on
spurned
gave someone a rollicking
kept after
shot full of holes
animadverted upon
tongue-lashed
sailed into
charged with
tore a strip off
laid down the law
looked down one's nose at
picked at
pulled up
slapped down
ticked off
complained about
discountenanced
yelled at
knocked off high horse
called names
picked apart
declaimed against
lashed into
given someone a bollocking
torn a strip off
given someone a rollicking
jumped down someone's throat
lit into
clamored against
given the business
raked over the coals
caused offence to
found fault
had someone on the carpet
gave the business
stepped on one's toes
gave someone a bollocking
looked askance
criticizes severely
slapped someone's wrist
spoke of with disfavour
spoken of with disfavour
got angry with
gotten angry with
slang
given offence to
gave offence to
torn to shreds
tore to shreds
nit-picked
given bad press
gave bad press
given something a bad press
gave something a bad press
gave comeuppance
given comeuppance
taken away
took away
torn apart
torn to pieces
tore apart
tore to pieces
taken a swipe at
took a swipe at
threw stones at
took swipe at
taken swipe at
thrown stones at
taken exception to
took exception to
taken a dim view of
took a dim view of
gotten after
got after
given someone a caning
gave someone a rating
blew up
took to the woodshed
given someone an earful
gave someone a mouthful
went on at
given someone a row
gave someone a dressing-down
given a talking-to
gave someone a wigging
given someone a dressing-down
given someone some stick
bit someone's head off
gave a talking-to
given someone a rating
gave someone a row
bitten someone's head off
gave someone a caning
gave someone an earful
given someone a telling-off
given someone a wigging
gone on at
gave someone what for
gave someone a telling-off
gave someone some stick
given someone what for
blown up
given someone a mouthful
taken to the woodshed
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
baken
barbecued
branded
crisped
roasted
broiled
sealed
browned
blistered
torrefied
blasted
boiled
crisped up
cauterized
US
cauterised
UK
scalded
carbonized
US
calcined
carbonised
UK
flamed
sizzled
soldered
tanned
parched
torched
ignited
incinerated
blazed
burned up
burnt up
charbroiled
sauteed
barbequed
chargrilled
BBQed
rotisseried
charcoaled
het
heated
griddled
panfried
cooked over an open pit
deep-fried
fried up
hurt
frizzled
fricasseed
pan fried
simmered
charcoal-broiled
cooked up
whipped up
cooked outdoors
excoriated
blanched
injured
criticized
US
parboiled
criticised
UK
damaged
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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