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Lightened Synonyms and Antonyms

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Alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. relieved
  2. gladdened
  3. palliated
  4. mitigated
  5. lessened
  6. cheered
  7. eased
  8. comforted
  9. assuaged
  10. alleviated
  11. allayed
Antonyms:
  1. intensified
  2. burdened
  3. increased
Make lighter or brighter
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. unloaded
  2. lit
  3. unburdened
  4. reduced
  5. changed
  6. shifted
  7. trimmed
  8. decreased
  9. shone
  10. eradicated
  11. relieved
  12. upraised
  13. brightened
  14. facilitated
  15. lessened
  16. alleviated
  17. illumined
  18. gleamed
  19. removed
  20. gladdened
  21. disencumbered
  22. illuminated
  23. faded
  24. eased
  25. diluted
  26. mitigated
  27. uplifted
  28. bleached
  29. disburdened
  30. allayed
Antonyms:
  1. dimmed
  2. overloaded
  3. blackened
  4. burdened
  5. darkened
  6. dulled
  7. loaded
To become brighter or fairer
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cleared
  2. brightened
Inspire
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. relieved
Antonyms:
  1. depressed
  2. upset
  3. burdened

Lightened Is Also Mentioned In

  • half mourning
  • unlightened
  • mousseline sauce
  • highlight

Words near Lightened in the Thesaurus

  • light company
  • light-bulb
  • light-emitting diode
  • lightbulb
  • lighted
  • lighten
  • lighten-up
  • lightened
  • lightening
  • lightens
  • lighter
  • lighters
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