Thesaurus.com
Thesaurus / blighted
FEEDBACK
See definition of blighted on Dictionary.com
  • as inbleak
  • as incursed
  • as indestroyed
  • as inill-fated
  • as inill-fated/ill-starred

synonyms for blighted

  • austere
  • chilly
  • cold
  • desolate
  • dreary
  • grim
  • bare
  • blank
  • bombed
  • burned
  • cleared
  • deforested
  • desert
  • deserted
  • exposed
  • flat
  • gaunt
  • open
  • raw
  • scorched
  • stripped
  • unpopulated
  • unsheltered
  • weather-beaten
  • wild
  • windswept
See also synonyms for: unblighted
  • accursed
  • bedeviled
  • blasted
  • confounded
  • excommunicate
  • foredoomed
  • voodooed
  • blankety-blank
  • cast out
  • doggone
  • execrable
  • ill-fated
  • infernal
  • snakebit
  • star-crossed
  • unholy
  • unsanctified
  • villainous
  • broken
  • demolished
  • devastated
  • lost
  • ravaged
  • ruined
  • shattered
  • smashed
  • wrecked
  • abolished
  • annihilated
  • blasted
  • consumed
  • devoured
  • disintegrated
  • eradicated
  • felled
  • incinerated
  • killed
  • obliterated
  • overwhelmed
  • sacked
  • totaled
  • wasted
  • gutted
  • torn down
  • wiped-out
On this page you'll find 151 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to blighted, such as: austere, chilly, cold, desolate, dreary, and grim.

antonyms for blighted

MOST RELEVANT
  • bright
  • cheerful
  • friendly
  • happy
  • hot
  • sympathetic
  • warm
  • appealing
  • comfortable
  • comforting
  • congenial
  • encouraging
  • nice
  • pleasant
  • sunny
    Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
    QUIZ
    Word Of The Day Quiz: Help Your Vocabulary Fructify!
    START THE QUIZ

    How to use blighted in a sentence

    How many blighted buds there are for every full-blown flower or ripened fruit!
    THE CATACOMBS OF ROMEWILLIAM HENRY WITHROW
    The danger with long engagements is that they often do not end in matrimony, and in such a case a young girl's future is blighted.
    FRIEND MAC DONALDMAX O'RELL
    A vague hope brought me here, and I confess that, when I saw this hope blighted, my first thought was of revenge.
    THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS: ENVY AND INDOLENCEEUGNE SUE
    When the crop sprang up which he had himself helped to sow, he blighted it.
    THE TWO GREAT REPUBLICS: ROME AND THE UNITED STATESJAMES HAMILTON LEWIS
    Cloud, that hast revealed to us this young creature and her blighted hopes, close up again.
    BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOL 58, NO. 357, JULY 1845VARIOUS
    The spot where it was held never bloomed again with flower or herb; the burning feet of the demons blighted it for ever.
    WITCH, WARLOCK, AND MAGICIANWILLIAM HENRY DAVENPORT ADAMS
    In a cosy, vine-embowered cottage near the sounding sea, lives and suffers a blighted female.
    THE FIEND'S DELIGHTDOD GRILE
    Temple Grace looked as if he were blighted by lightning; and his deep blue eyes gleamed like a hyena's.
    THE ONTARIO READERS: THE HIGH SCHOOL READER, 1886MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
    Val reflected with pride that her capacity for enjoyment was not blighted by too great early piety.
    THE OPEN QUESTIONELIZABETH ROBINS
    The patient old earth smiled again on Proserpina's return, for then her mother gave the blighted vegetation a redoubled care.
    STORIES OF OLD GREECE AND ROMEEMILIE KIP BAKER
    SYNONYM OF THE DAY
    OCTOBER 26, 1985
    Choose the synonym for future
    capacitor

    WORDS RELATED TO BLIGHTED

    • austere
    • bare
    • blank
    • blighted
    • bombed
    • burned
    • chilly
    • cleared
    • cold
    • deforested
    • desert
    • deserted
    • desolate
    • dreary
    • exposed
    • flat
    • gaunt
    • grim
    • open
    • raw
    • scorched
    • stripped
    • unpopulated
    • unsheltered
    • weather-beaten
    • wild
    • windswept
    Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.