165 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ tˈɑːnɪʃt], [ tˈɑːnɪʃt], [ t_ˈɑː_n_ɪ_ʃ_t]

Similar words for tarnished:

• blemished (adjective)
• dim (adjective)
• dingy (adjective)
• dirty (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• unclean (adjective)
• unsanitary (adjective)
• other relevant words (noun)
• blemished (verb)
• dirtied (verb)
• slandered (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for tarnished

Synonyms for Tarnished:

• adj.

  • blemished (adjective)
  • freckled,
  • pockmarked,
  • scarred,
  • chipped,
  • specked,
  • scraped,
  • deformed,
  • Scabbed,
  • abraded,
  • blistered,
  • fractured,
  • Scored,
  • splotched,
  • blemished,
  • notched,
  • marked,
  • flecked,
  • flawed,
  • Nicked,
  • scratched,
  • gashed,
  • defaced,
  • imperfect,
  • Hacked,
  • slit,
  • disfigured,
  • marred,
  • discolored,
  • distorted,
  • blotched,
  • impure,
  • Scuffed,
  • cracked,
  • spoiled,
  • defective.
  • dim (adjective)
  • overcast,
  • dusk,
  • opaque,
  • fainter,
  • unilluminated,
  • mater,
  • lightless,
  • poorly lit.
  • dingy (adjective)
  • dis colored,
  • more discolored,
  • be-dimmed,
  • more smirched,
  • dis-colored,
  • most smirched,
  • most darkish,
  • drab,
  • more darkish,
  • most discolored,
  • brokendown,
  • more bedimmed,
  • most bedimmed,
  • be dimmed.
  • dirty (adjective)
  • unclean.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • darkish,
  • dingy,
  • broken down,
  • unhygienic,
  • unsanitary,
  • shopworn.
  • unclean (adjective)
  • feculent,
  • putrescent.
  • unsanitary (adjective)
  • un healthiest,
  • most unhygienic,
  • un-hygienic,
  • un-healthy,
  • more unhygienic,
  • un sanitary,
  • un healthier,
  • un healthy,
  • un-sanitary,
  • un-healthiest,
  • un hygienic.

• n.

  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • dim,
  • besmirched,
  • damaged,
  • flyblown,
  • sullied,
  • stained,
  • spotted,
  • tainted.

• v.

  • blemished (verb)
  • hurt,
  • dotted,
  • Blotted,
  • checked,
  • defected,
  • slitted,
  • Kinked.
  • dirtied (verb)
  • fouled,
  • befouled,
  • muddied,
  • putrefied,
  • smirched,
  • defiled,
  • smudged,
  • polluted,
  • Dirtied,
  • streaked,
  • contaminated,
  • soiled.
  • slandered (verb)
  • smeared,
  • Calumniated,
  • shamed,
  • badmouthed,
  • denigrated,
  • Denounced,
  • Scandalized,
  • Vilified,
  • Libeled,
  • blackened,
  • maligned,
  • Detracted,
  • Traduced,
  • Pilloried,
  • dishonored,
  • Slandered,
  • Defamed,
  • discredited,
  • Stigmatized,
  • besmeared.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • begrimed,
  • faulty,
  • faded,
  • Maculated,
  • dulled,
  • daubed,
  • inky,
  • bedraggled,
  • stigmatic,
  • tinged,
  • clouded,
  • harmed,
  • rusted,
  • squalid,
  • corrupt,
  • bleached,
  • praetorian,
  • unsound,
  • varnished,
  • murky,
  • foxy,
  • impaired,
  • darkened,
  • stain,
  • blurred,
  • corrupted,
  • dimmed,
  • weakened,
  • lackluster,
  • draggled,
  • Aspersed,
  • maggoty,
  • sordid,
  • Drabbled,
  • stigmatiferous,
  • smoky,
  • smoked,
  • disgraced,
  • Foxed,
  • decolorized,
  • Smutched.

Paraphrases for Tarnished:

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, past participle
    stained.

• Independent

  • Verb, past tense
    damaged, hurt, prejudice, Jeopardized, undermined.
  • Verb, past participle
    affected, aggravated, biased, breached, buffeted, clouded, contaminated, crushed, damaged, depleted, destroyed, devastated, diminished, disrupted, disturbed, eroded, evaporated, flawed, harmed, hurt, impaired, injured, marked, marred, prejudiced, ravaged, ruined, shaken, shattered, shocked, smudged, tainted, tempered, upset, violated, vitiated, weakened, Derailed, Influenced, Infringed, Jeopardized, Overshadowed, Sacrificed, Compromised, Suffered, undermined, vandalized, sabotaged, jeopardised.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    tainted.
  • Verb, past tense
    harmed.