ILLUMINING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ILLUMINING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| darkening | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • changing to a darker color adjective satellite • becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over | ||||||
| shading | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting • a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades | ||||||
| shadowing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the act of following someone secretly | ||||||
| veiling | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave | ||||||
| dimming | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective • made dim or less bright adjective satellite • lacking in light; not bright or harsh • lacking clarity or distinctness • offering little or no hope • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity verb • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • become dim or lusterless • make dim or lusterless • make dim by comparison or conceal • become vague or indistinct | ||||||
| obscuring | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • not clearly expressed or understood • marked by difficulty of style or expression • difficult to find • not famous or acclaimed • not drawing attention • remote and separate physically or socially verb • make less visible or unclear • make unclear, indistinct, or blurred • make unintelligible or unclear • reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa • make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | ||||||