ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Blighted

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈblaɪtɪd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Blighted is an adjective meaning Having caused to suffer a blight.

Meaning

Having caused to suffer a blight.

More Meanings

  1. Having suffered a blight.
  2. Ruined, spoiled.
  3. simple past and past participle of blight

Example Sentences

Mark—how that that lone and blighted bosom sears / The scathing thought of execrated years!
The Glenbrook Community Center is in disrepair and has been closed for a number of years, which means it is the exact kind of dilapidated and blighted building CAVE People will do everything to protect.

Synonyms for blighted

Depending on context, synonyms include destroyed, spoilt.

Antonyms for blighted

Common opposites include unblighted.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include destroyed, spoilt, devastated, afflicted, annihilated, riven.

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