What is another word for blackout?
Pronunciation:
[ blˈaka͡ʊt], [ blˈakaʊt], [ b_l_ˈa_k_aʊ_t]
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Similar words for blackout:
- blackout (noun)
- censorship (noun)
- cognition (noun)
- coma (noun)
- darkness (noun)
- faint (noun)
- forgetfulness (noun)
- interruption (noun)
- outage (noun)
- scene (noun)
- silence (noun)
- speechlessness (noun)
- temporary unconsciousness (noun)
Synonyms for Blackout:
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n.
• blackout • censorship- blue pencils ,
- bowdlerizations ,
- hush ups ,
- infringing on right ,
- infringing right ,
- infringing rights ,
- iron curtains ,
- re striction ,
- re strictions ,
- re-striction ,
- re-strictions ,
- thought controls .
- absentmindedness ,
- blockout ,
- dreaminess ,
- fugue ,
- fugues ,
- hypomnesia ,
- laxness ,
- paramnesia ,
- short memory .
- dis play ,
- dis plays ,
- dis-play ,
- dis-plays ,
- out look ,
- out looks ,
- out-look ,
- out-looks ,
- re presentation ,
- re presentations ,
- re-presentations .
Other relevant words:
- abatement ,
- abeyance ,
- absorb ,
- abstemious ,
- acheronian ,
- acherontic ,
- acoustic aphasia ,
- actinium ,
- actinotherapy ,
- active agent ,
- active voice ,
- adjournment ,
- advertise ,
- advertize ,
- aeroembolism ,
- african-american ,
- agitate ,
- air embolism ,
- alight ,
- alive ,
- alternating electric current ,
- amalgamate ,
- amalgamated ,
- apparition ,
- ascertain ,
- aspect ,
- assure ,
- atomic number 89 ,
- attend ,
- attenuation ,
- attract ,
- attraction ,
- attractor ,
- auditory aphasia ,
- authorise ,
- authorize ,
- away ,
- baleful ,
- ban ,
- bang ,
- bankrupt ,
- banning ,
- base on balls ,
- bash ,
- bear on ,
- beauty ,
- become flat ,
- bedaze ,
- begrimed ,
- belt ,
- benighted ,
- benumb ,
- better ,
- black-market ,
- blacken ,
- blacken out ,
- blackened ,
- bleak ,
- blind ,
- block ,
- blot out ,
- blow over ,
- blue ,
- blue-pencil ,
- blunt ,
- blur ,
- body politic ,
- bootleg ,
- boring ,
- bowdlerisation ,
- breach ,
- break away ,
- break dance ,
- break down ,
- break in ,
- break of serve ,
- break off ,
- break out ,
- break up ,
- break-dance ,
- breakage ,
- breaking ,
- breakout ,
- breakup ,
- brightness ,
- brightness level ,
- bring out ,
- bump ,
- burst ,
- bust ,
- button ,
- buy the farm ,
- bye ,
- caisson disease ,
- calamitous ,
- calorie-free ,
- campaign ,
- cash in one's chips ,
- cast ,
- casual ,
- catatonic schizophrenia ,
- catatonic type schizophrenia ,
- catch ,
- catch some z's ,
- caul ,
- cave in ,
- censoring ,
- cerement ,
- certificate ,
- change ,
- charge ,
- check ,
- chill ,
- choke ,
- clean ,
- clear ,
- close in ,
- cloy ,
- coalesced ,
- comatoseness ,
- combat-ready ,
- come about ,
- come across ,
- come apart ,
- come out ,
- come out of the closet ,
- commonwealth ,
- communicate ,
- compound ,
- concealment ,
- conniption ,
- consider ,
- consolidated ,
- construe ,
- contraband ,
- control ,
- country ,
- coverage ,
- crack ,
- crack up ,
- crash ,
- crepuscle ,
- criticise ,
- criticize ,
- croak ,
- crock up ,
- crosscut ,
- crowd ,
- crumble ,
- crumple ,
- crusade ,
- crushing ,
- curl ,
- curl up ,
- cursory ,
- curtailment ,
- cut ,
- damp ,
- dampen ,
- dangling ,
- dash ,
- data file ,
- date ,
- daunt ,
- daze ,
- deadening ,
- decease ,
- decompression sickness ,
- defunctness ,
- dehydration ,
- delete ,
- delineate ,
- demote ,
- dense ,
- department of state ,
- depict ,
- depressed ,
- describe ,
- desiccation ,
- determine ,
- develop ,
- deviation ,
- devolve ,
- die ,
- difference ,
- diffusion ,
- dimmed ,
- dimness ,
- dip ,
- dirty ,
- disastrous ,
- disclose ,
- disconsolate ,
- discontinue ,
- discover ,
- disembowel ,
- disgraceful ,
- dish ,
- disintegration ,
- dismal ,
- dismount ,
- dispersal ,
- dispirited ,
- disruption ,
- dissemination ,
- distribute ,
- distribution ,
- divergence ,
- divulge ,
- dizziness ,
- dominate ,
- dos ,
- dour ,
- down ,
- down in the mouth ,
- downcast ,
- downhearted ,
- drab ,
- drag ,
- drape ,
- drapery ,
- draw and quarter ,
- draw off ,
- draw play ,
- draw poker ,
- drawing card ,
- drear ,
- dreary ,
- drive ,
- drop dead ,
- drowsiness ,
- drying up ,
- dumb ,
- duskiness ,
- dusky ,
- dwarf ,
- dynamic ,
- easy ,
- eden ,
- edit out ,
- egest ,
- elapse ,
- eliminate ,
- embryonic membrane ,
- emotionlessness ,
- encounter ,
- energy ,
- enlightenment ,
- ensure ,
- envision ,
- ephemeral ,
- erupt ,
- escort ,
- eternal rest ,
- eternal sleep ,
- evacuation ,
- evanesce ,
- evenfall ,
- eviscerate ,
- examine ,
- exceed ,
- excrete ,
- excreting ,
- excretion ,
- exit ,
- experience ,
- experimental extinction ,
- expiration ,
- expire ,
- expose ,
- express ,
- expunction ,
- expunging ,
- extend ,
- extermination ,
- extinct ,
- extinguishing ,
- fade ,
- fail ,
- faint-hearted ,
- fainthearted ,
- faintheartedness ,
- fall ,
- fall apart ,
- fall in ,
- fall out ,
- falling out ,
- fancy ,
- fatal ,
- fateful ,
- fatigue ,
- fault ,
- feeble ,
- fight ,
- fighting ,
- figure ,
- file away ,
- file cabinet ,
- filing cabinet ,
- fill in ,
- find ,
- find out ,
- fire ,
- fire up ,
- fishy ,
- fit ,
- flat ,
- flatness ,
- fleet ,
- fling ,
- flip ,
- flop ,
- forbiddance ,
- forbidden ,
- force ,
- founder ,
- fracture ,
- frame of mind ,
- frighten away ,
- frighten off ,
- fugacious ,
- funny ,
- gaolbreak ,
- gap ,
- gas embolism ,
- geological fault ,
- get ,
- get a line ,
- get around ,
- get down ,
- get in ,
- get off ,
- get out ,
- get wind ,
- get word ,
- get-up-and-go ,
- ghost ,
- giddiness ,
- give ,
- give away ,
- give out ,
- give way ,
- give-up the ghost ,
- glide by ,
- gloaming ,
- gloomful ,
- gloominess ,
- glooming ,
- glowering ,
- glum ,
- glumness ,
- go ,
- go against ,
- go along ,
- go bad ,
- go by ,
- go on ,
- go out ,
- go past ,
- go steady ,
- go through ,
- going away ,
- good luck ,
- grim ,
- grimy ,
- grogginess ,
- grubby ,
- grungy ,
- guide ,
- hand ,
- hand out ,
- hanging ,
- hap ,
- happen ,
- happy chance ,
- hard ,
- haul ,
- haulage ,
- head ,
- head covering ,
- hear ,
- heaven ,
- heavy ,
- heighten ,
- hesitate ,
- hiatus ,
- hide ,
- ho-hum ,
- hook ,
- hooking ,
- humeral veil ,
- hush ,
- hush up ,
- hushed ,
- idle ,
- idle words ,
- ignite ,
- igniter ,
- ignitor ,
- ignominious ,
- illume ,
- illuminate ,
- illumination ,
- illumine ,
- image ,
- imbibe ,
- impassiveness ,
- in darkness ,
- inanity ,
- indifference ,
- indiscernible ,
- infract ,
- inglorious ,
- inhibition ,
- ink-black ,
- inky-black ,
- inner light ,
- insure ,
- intensify ,
- intermit ,
- interpret ,
- interrupt ,
- irradiation ,
- jade ,
- jailbreak ,
- jazz ,
- joseph black ,
- kayoed ,
- kick downstairs ,
- kick the bucket ,
- kip ,
- knock cold ,
- knocked out ,
- knocking ,
- ko'd ,
- labor ,
- labour ,
- laconicism ,
- laissez passer ,
- lamp shade ,
- lampshade ,
- land ,
- landscape painting ,
- languor ,
- lapse ,
- laxity ,
- lead ,
- learn ,
- leaving ,
- legislate ,
- let on ,
- let out ,
- liberty chit ,
- licentiousness ,
- light source ,
- light up ,
- light within ,
- light-colored ,
- light-headed ,
- lighter ,
- lightheaded ,
- lightheadedness ,
- lighting ,
- lightly ,
- lightness ,
- lightsome ,
- limbo ,
- line ,
- liquescent ,
- liquidation ,
- lite ,
- lodge ,
- log z's ,
- look ,
- looker ,
- loose ,
- looseness ,
- loss ,
- lot ,
- low ,
- low-cal ,
- low-key ,
- low-keyed ,
- low-spirited ,
- lulu ,
- luminance ,
- luminosity ,
- luminousness ,
- lusterlessness ,
- lustrelessness ,
- make ,
- make it ,
- make pass ,
- malarkey ,
- malarky ,
- mantle ,
- mantrap ,
- mat ,
- matte ,
- matted ,
- meet ,
- melanise ,
- melanize ,
- melt ,
- menacing ,
- minacious ,
- minatory ,
- mindless ,
- mindlessness ,
- moody ,
- mordant ,
- morose ,
- mountain pass ,
- move in ,
- muddied ,
- muddy ,
- muffle ,
- muffled ,
- mute ,
- muted ,
- mutism ,
- nap ,
- nation ,
- negro ,
- negroid ,
- nicety ,
- night ,
- nightfall ,
- nighttime ,
- nitwitted ,
- notch ,
- nuance ,
- nullity ,
- numb ,
- obliterate ,
- obscure ,
- obtuse ,
- occult ,
- occur ,
- offend ,
- offer ,
- ominous ,
- open frame ,
- opprobrious ,
- otiose ,
- out of it ,
- overhaul ,
- overshadow ,
- overstep ,
- overtake ,
- overtaking ,
- panorama ,
- paradise ,
- part ,
- participating ,
- pass along ,
- pass away ,
- pass by ,
- pass off ,
- pass on ,
- pass over ,
- passage ,
- passing game ,
- passing play ,
- passport ,
- peach ,
- perch ,
- perfunctory ,
- perish ,
- peter out ,
- phantom ,
- phlegm ,
- pick apart ,
- pick up ,
- picture ,
- ping ,
- pink ,
- pitch blackness ,
- pitch-black ,
- plodding ,
- pointless ,
- pointlessness ,
- poop out ,
- pop off ,
- posit ,
- press ,
- prison-breaking ,
- prisonbreak ,
- privacy ,
- privateness ,
- profligacy ,
- prohibited ,
- project ,
- promiscuous ,
- promised land ,
- promote ,
- proscribed ,
- prospect ,
- prostration ,
- protection ,
- province ,
- psychogenic fugue ,
- puff ,
- pull ,
- pull back ,
- pull in ,
- pull out ,
- purposeless ,
- push button ,
- pushing ,
- put across ,
- put forward ,
- qualifying ,
- quarter ,
- quelling ,
- quenching ,
- quiet ,
- quieten ,
- quietude ,
- quietus ,
- radiation sickness ,
- radiation syndrome ,
- radiation therapy ,
- radioactivity ,
- radiotherapy ,
- rap ,
- raunchy ,
- ravisher ,
- reach ,
- realise ,
- realize ,
- reap ,
- reasoning by elimination ,
- reasonless ,
- receding ,
- recess ,
- reckon ,
- recrudesce ,
- redact ,
- refinement ,
- regard ,
- register ,
- release ,
- relegate ,
- remissness ,
- reporting ,
- reprieve ,
- respite ,
- rest ,
- retract ,
- return ,
- reveal ,
- riddance ,
- rift ,
- roast ,
- rub ,
- ruin ,
- run ,
- run across ,
- run down ,
- run into ,
- run out ,
- rupture ,
- sandbag ,
- saturnine ,
- say ,
- scant ,
- scare ,
- scare away ,
- scare off ,
- scattering ,
- scenery ,
- secretiveness ,
- security department ,
- security measures ,
- security review ,
- security system ,
- see to it ,
- separate ,
- setting ,
- severance ,
- severe ,
- shade off ,
- shadiness ,
- shadowed ,
- shadower ,
- shadowiness ,
- shameful ,
- shangri-la ,
- shift ,
- shock ,
- short ,
- short-lived ,
- shortcut ,
- shot ,
- shroud ,
- shut up ,
- single file ,
- sinister ,
- sink ,
- slackness ,
- sledding ,
- sleepiness ,
- slide by ,
- slip away ,
- slip by ,
- slow ,
- sluggish ,
- slumber ,
- slur ,
- sluttish ,
- smash ,
- smasher ,
- smuggled ,
- smutty ,
- snap off ,
- snuff it ,
- soak up ,
- soft ,
- soft-witted ,
- soften ,
- softened ,
- somberness ,
- sombreness ,
- sop up ,
- sorry ,
- sour ,
- spark ,
- sparkle ,
- specter ,
- spectre ,
- spend ,
- split ,
- split up ,
- spook ,
- stall ,
- standoff ,
- state department ,
- state of matter ,
- still ,
- stolidity ,
- stop ,
- strait ,
- straits ,
- strike hard ,
- string ,
- stunned ,
- stunner ,
- stupefaction ,
- stupefy ,
- submit ,
- subtlety ,
- suck ,
- suck in ,
- suck up ,
- suffocating ,
- suffocative ,
- sulfurous ,
- sulky ,
- sullen ,
- sulphurous ,
- sultry ,
- superficial ,
- superfluous ,
- surety ,
- surpass ,
- surpassingly ,
- suspect ,
- suspension system ,
- suspicious ,
- swarthiness ,
- sweetheart ,
- swooning ,
- syncopation ,
- taboo ,
- tabu ,
- tad ,
- tail ,
- take care ,
- take in ,
- take out ,
- take place ,
- take up ,
- tantrum ,
- tap ,
- tedious ,
- tell ,
- temporary removal ,
- thaw ,
- thawing ,
- thread ,
- threatening ,
- thrust ,
- thudding ,
- tie ,
- time out ,
- timid ,
- tincture ,
- tint ,
- tire ,
- tiresome ,
- tone ,
- tone down ,
- top ,
- toss ,
- total darkness ,
- trace ,
- tranquility ,
- tranquillity ,
- transcend ,
- transgress ,
- transient ,
- transitory ,
- travel by ,
- tripping ,
- tug ,
- tumble ,
- turn over ,
- twinkle ,
- umbrageous ,
- unaccented ,
- unaffected ,
- unclouded ,
- unconscious mind ,
- uncover ,
- understand ,
- undetectable ,
- unemotionality ,
- unhorse ,
- united states department of state ,
- unwrap ,
- vacuity ,
- vague ,
- vapor ,
- vaporisation ,
- vaporization ,
- vapour ,
- velum ,
- verboten ,
- vestige ,
- view ,
- violate ,
- visible light ,
- visible radiation ,
- visit ,
- vista ,
- visualise ,
- visualize ,
- void ,
- voiding ,
- wakeful ,
- walk ,
- wanton ,
- waste ,
- wasted ,
- wastefulness ,
- watch ,
- weak ,
- weaken ,
- wear ,
- wear out ,
- wearisome ,
- weary ,
- weighted ,
- whack ,
- whang ,
- whirl ,
- wickedness ,
- wind ,
- winding-clothes ,
- winding-sheet ,
- wispy ,
- withdraw ,
- witless ,
- witness ,
- wraith ,
- wraithlike ,
- zonk out .
- AF ,
- CQMA ,
- GONZO ,
- KAWO ,
- Lipothymy ,
- SLEEC ,
- WIPH ,
- amnesia ,
- bends ,
- censorship ,
- edit ,
- evanescence ,
- faint ,
- file ,
- fused ,
- lapse of memory ,
- loss of memory ,
- paal ,
- push ,
- reportage ,
- seal of secrecy ,
- senj ,
- stifling ,
- suppression ,
- swoon ,
- syncope ,
- weightlessness .
- Mise En Scene ,
- Re-presentation ,
- blue pencil ,
- bowdlerization ,
- coma ,
- darkness ,
- dimout ,
- electrical failure ,
- forbidding ,
- forbiddings ,
- forgetfulness ,
- grayout ,
- infringing on rights ,
- interruption ,
- iron curtain ,
- landscape ,
- outage ,
- restrictions ,
- scene ,
- seascape ,
- seascapes ,
- silence ,
- somnolence ,
- soundlessness ,
- thought control ,
- vertigo ,
- wordlessness .
How to use "Blackout" in context?
When the power goes out, there's usually not much to worry about. Lights will stay on, appliances will continue to run, and if you have a backup generator, you're good to go. But sometimes, when the power goes out, it's not just a simple inconvenience. It can be a crisis. blackouts can happen for a variety of reasons, including storms, power outages, and even strikes. When the power goes out in your community, be prepared for everything from mild inconvenience to total chaos.
Paraphrases for Blackout:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Forward Entailment
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Independent
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Adjective
disruptive, interrupted, cut-off, phase-out.
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Proper noun, singular
trap, Traps, interrupts.
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Noun, singular or mass
cutoff, embargo, malfunction, pause, suspension, trap, cut-off.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
disruption, interruption, outage, interruptions.
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Noun, singular or mass
adjournment, blockade, breakdown, discontinuation, discontinuity, disruption, hiatus, interruption, outage, shutdown, stoppage, termination.
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Proper noun, singular
Hyponym for Blackout:
n.
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cognition
unconsciousness.
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event
power outage, power failure.
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time
pause, intermission, interruption, break, suspension.
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cognition
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