dampened

The word “dampened” has 2 syllables: dam-pened

It's pronounced as /ˈdæmpənd/


What is synonym and antonym for dampened?

In the thesaurus, “dampened” has 127 synonyms and 88 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for dampened along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for dampened

  • abated
  • abject
  • all torn up
  • alleviated
  • atrabilious
  • bathed
  • bedewed
  • benumbed
  • black
  • bleak
  • blunted
  • broody
  • bummed out
  • burned out
  • burnt out
  • cast down
  • castrated
  • cauterized
  • cheerless
  • clouded
  • crestfallen
  • damped
  • dashed
  • daunted
  • deadened
  • debilitated
  • decreased
  • dehydrated
  • demoralized
  • desiccated
  • despondent
  • devitalized
  • did in
  • diminished
  • dipped
  • disconsolate
  • discouraged
  • disheartened
  • dismal
  • dispirited
  • doleful
  • doused
  • down
  • down in the dumps
  • down in the mouth
  • downcast
  • downhearted
  • dowsed
  • dragged
  • drained
  • drenched
  • drooping
  • droopy
  • dulled
  • dunked
  • dwindled
  • eased
  • emasculated
  • enervate
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • exhausted
  • fatigued
  • flushed
  • gelded
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • heavy-hearted
  • humidified
  • hurting
  • immerged
  • immersed
  • impregnated
  • in the pits
  • irrigated
  • knackered
  • laved
  • lessened
  • lightened
  • lobotomized
  • low
  • low-spirited
  • lowered
  • melancholy
  • miserable
  • moderated
  • moistened
  • moody
  • mopey
  • mopish
  • morose
  • muffled
  • muted
  • numbed
  • petrified
  • receded
  • reduced
  • refreshed
  • rehydrated
  • remoistened
  • rinsed
  • sad
  • sagging
  • sapped
  • saturated
  • shot down
  • sluiced
  • soaked
  • soused
  • spiritless
  • steeped
  • subdued
  • subsided
  • tired
  • undermined
  • unmanned
  • waned
  • washed
  • watered
  • weakened
  • weary
  • wet
  • wetted
  • woebegone
  • wore
  • wore out
  • wretched

Antonyms for dampened

  • abetted
  • above
  • amplified
  • animated
  • aroused
  • augmented
  • boosted
  • braced
  • buoyed
  • charged
  • cheered
  • cheerful
  • consolidated
  • deepened
  • dehumidified
  • dehydrated
  • desiccated
  • dried
  • elated
  • electrified
  • emboldened
  • encouraged
  • energized
  • enflamed
  • enhanced
  • enlivened
  • excited
  • exhilarated
  • fermented
  • fired
  • fomented
  • fortified
  • freshened
  • galvanized
  • happy
  • heartened
  • heightened
  • incited
  • inflamed
  • inspired
  • inspirited
  • instigated
  • intensified
  • invigorated
  • joyous
  • kindled
  • lifted
  • magnified
  • new
  • newborn
  • parched
  • provoked
  • quickened
  • re-energized
  • reactivated
  • reanimated
  • reawaked
  • reawakened
  • reawoke
  • reborn
  • recharged
  • recreated
  • redoubled
  • reenergized
  • refreshed
  • regenerated
  • reinvigorated
  • rejuvenated
  • rekindled
  • renewed
  • resurrected
  • resuscitated
  • revitalized
  • revived
  • roused
  • scorched
  • seared
  • sharpened
  • sparked
  • stepped up
  • stimulated
  • stirred
  • strengthened
  • triggered
  • upright
  • vitalized
  • vivified
  • whetted

Meanings of dampened

  • verb
    1. To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.
    2. To become damp or moist.
    3. To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.
    4. To become damped or deadened.

Example Sentences

  • The unexpected downpour dampened the spirits of the outdoor event attendees.
  • Despite the criticism, her enthusiasm remained undeterred and not dampened.
  • The economic downturn dampened the hopes of many aspiring entrepreneurs.
  • The news of the delay in the project dampened the team's excitement.
  • Even in the face of setbacks, their resolve was not dampened, they continued with determination.

On this page you'll find 215 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to dampened, such as: abated, abetted, abject, above, all torn up, alleviated, amplified.

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damped

  • abated
  • alleviated
  • bathed
  • bedewed
  • benumbed
  • blunted
  • burned out
  • burnt out
  • castrated
  • cauterized
  • choked
  • dampened
  • daunted
  • dead
  • deadened
  • debilitated
  • decreased
  • dehydrated
  • demoralized
  • desiccated
  • devitalized
  • did in
  • diminished
  • dipped
  • discouraged
  • disheartened
  • dispirited
  • doused
  • dowsed
  • drained
  • drenched
  • dulled
  • dunked
  • dwindled
  • eased
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • exhausted
  • extinguished
  • fatigued
  • flushed
  • gelded
  • humidified
  • immerged
  • immersed
  • impregnated
  • irrigated
  • laved
  • lessened
  • lightened
  • lobotomized
  • lowered
  • moderated
  • moistened
  • muffled
  • muted
  • numbed
  • petrified
  • quenched
  • receded
  • reduced
  • refreshed
  • rehydrated
  • remoistened
  • rinsed
  • sapped
  • saturated
  • sluiced
  • smothered
  • soaked
  • soused
  • steeped
  • subdued
  • subsided
  • suffocated
  • undermined
  • waned
  • washed
  • watered
  • weakened
  • wet
  • wetted
  • wore
  • wore out

deadened

  • anesthetized
  • asleep
  • benumbed
  • blunted
  • castrated
  • chilled
  • damped
  • dampened
  • delicate
  • dim
  • diminished
  • distant
  • drained
  • drugged
  • dull
  • dulled
  • enervated
  • exhausted
  • faint
  • far-off
  • gentle
  • ghastly
  • hazy
  • inaudible
  • insensitive
  • mild
  • muffled
  • muted
  • numb
  • numbed
  • reduced
  • remote
  • slight
  • soft
  • soothing
  • stifled
  • stupefied
  • subdued
  • subsided
  • suppressed
  • undermined
  • unfeeling
  • unresponsive
  • vague
  • weak
  • weakened

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