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blackened

blac·ke·ned

US/ˈblækʌnd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

darkened by smoke

  • “blackened rafters”
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2.

(of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood

  • “a face black with fury”
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Origin

From Middle English blakend, blakind, blakkenid, blakenid, equivalent to blacken + -ed.

Phrases

  • blackened death metal

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