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OVERSHINE Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word overshine. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For OVERSHINE

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darken
verb, nounv, n
verb

• become dark or darker

• tarnish or stain

• make dark or darker

downgrade
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends

verb

• rate lower; lower in value or esteem

dull
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in liveliness or animation

• emitting or reflecting very little light

• not keenly felt

• not having a sharp edge or point

adjective satellite

• being or made softer or less loud or clear

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of color) very low in saturation; highly diluted

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• (of business) not active or brisk

• blunted in responsiveness or sensibility

• not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft

• darkened with overcast

verb

• make dull in appearance

• become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness

• deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

• make numb or insensitive

• make dull or blunt

• become less interesting or attractive

• make less lively or vigorous

obscure
adjectiveadj
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

shadow
verb, nounv, n
noun

• shade within clear boundaries

• an unilluminated area

• something existing in perception only

• a premonition of something adverse

• an indication that something has been present

• refuge from danger or observation

• a dominating and pervasive presence

• a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements

• an inseparable companion

verb

• follow, usually without the person's knowledge

• cast a shadow over

• make appear small by comparison

shrink
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a physician who specializes in psychiatry

verb

• wither, as with a loss of moisture

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• reduce in size; reduce physically

• become smaller or draw together

• decrease in size, range, or extent

underplay
verbv
verb

• act (a role) with great restraint

• play a card lower than (a held high card)

understate
verbv
verb

• represent as less significant or important

undervalue
verbv
verb

• assign too low a value to

• esteem lightly

• lose in value

underwhelm
verbv
verb

• To fail to impress; to perform disappointingly.

Alternatives for DARKEN

Alternatives for DOWNGRADE

Alternatives for DULL

Alternatives for OBSCURE

Alternatives for SHADOW

Alternatives for SHRINK

Alternatives for UNDERPLAY

Alternatives for UNDERSTATE

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