BlackenWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “blacken” powered by Princeton WordNet.

verb

make or become black

Words in this synset: melanize, melanise, black

verb

change color, often in an undesired manner

verb

burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

Words in this synset: char, sear, scorch

verb

damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation

verb

the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat

verb

burn superficially or lightly