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WHITENING Antonyms

There are 11 antonyms of the word whitening. (opposite meanings)
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blackening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• changing to a darker color

browning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill

• United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926)

• English poet and husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889)

• English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861)

darkening
verb, nounv, n
noun

• changing to a darker color

adjective satellite

• becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over

dirtying
verbv
noun

• the act of soiling something

staining
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study

• the act of spotting or staining something

tanning
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light

• beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

• making leather from rawhide

bronzing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin

• a sculpture made of bronze

adjective satellite

• of the color of bronze

• made from or consisting of bronze

verb

• give the color and appearance of bronze to something

• get a tan, from wind or sun

discoloring
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To change or lose color.

noun

• Discoloration

tarnishing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation

verb

• make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

yellowing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons

adjective satellite

• of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

• easily frightened

• changed to a yellowish color by age

• typical of tabloids

• cowardly or treacherous

• affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

verb

• turn yellow

blacken
verbv
verb

• make or become black

• burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

Alternatives for BLACKENING

Alternatives for BROWNING

Alternatives for DARKENING

Alternatives for DIRTYING

Alternatives for STAINING

Alternatives for TANNING

Alternatives for BRONZING

Alternatives for DISCOLORING

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