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blackened

1 antonyms and opposites of blackened, grouped by meaning.

Adj — Turned black, especially through burning or charring.

Antonyms

whitened

How to use blackened

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blackened toast blackened fish

Etymology

From blacken plus the past-tense/adjective suffix -ed.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “blackened” mean?

The word “blackened” means turned black, especially through burning or charring. In plain terms, darkened almost to black, often through fire, smoke, or spice-searing.

How do you use “blackened” in a sentence?

Here is “blackened” used in a sentence: “The blackened remains of the barn still smoldered.”

What is the opposite of “blackened”?

The opposite of “blackened” — its antonyms — is whitened.

What part of speech is “blackened”?

“Blackened” is an adjective.

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