Deadened Synonyms and Antonyms

Make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. numbed
  2. dulled
  3. weakened
  4. doped
  5. retarded
  6. desensitized
  7. blunted
  8. devitalized
  9. stunned
  10. stupefied
  11. incapacitated
  12. frozen
  13. dampened
  14. subdued
  15. paralyzed
  16. tired
  17. exhausted
  18. injured
  19. soothed
  20. benumbed
  21. repressed
  22. frustrated
  23. suppressed
  24. quieted
  25. stifled
  26. smothered
  27. petrified
  28. depressed
  29. muffled
  30. moderated
  31. lessened
  32. dazed
  33. killed
  34. narcotized
  35. gassed
  36. slowed
  37. diminished
  38. impaired
Antonyms:
  1. invigorated
  2. enlivened
  3. revitalized
  4. animated
Cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. girdled
Devoid of physical sensation; numb
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. dead

Words Related to Deadened

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Deadened Sentence Examples

  • She'd roamed the ground floor before adopting the library as her favorite room and settling in front of a deadened hearth with a stack of celebrity magazines.

  • The shock of the shake accompanying the shout flung her deadened senses awake.

  • A scrupulous insistence on making his meaning clear led to an iteration of certain adjectives and adverbs, which at length deadened the effect beyond the endurance of all but the most resolute students.

  • By way of the White river cut-off the Arkansas finds an additional outlet through the valley of that river in times of high water, and the White, when the current in its natural channel is deadened by the backwaters of the Mississippi, finds an outlet by the same cut-off through the valley of the Arkansas.

  • The force of the strike knocked everyone off their feet and deadened the firelight, except for the torches in the corners.

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