dark ages

The phrase “dark ages” has 2 syllables: dark ages

It's pronounced as /dɑːrk ˈeɪdʒɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for dark ages?

In the thesaurus, “dark ages” has 53 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for dark ages

  • abasements
  • abatements
  • breakups
  • de-escalations
  • debasements
  • decadences
  • decays
  • decimations
  • declensions
  • declinations
  • declines
  • decompositions
  • decreases
  • decrements
  • deflations
  • degeneracies
  • degenerations
  • degradations
  • demolishments
  • demolitions
  • depreciations
  • descents
  • desolations
  • destructions
  • deteriorations
  • devolutions
  • diminishments
  • diminutions
  • dips
  • disintegrations
  • dissolutions
  • downfalls
  • downgrades
  • downslides
  • downtrends
  • downturns
  • drop-offs
  • drops
  • ebbs
  • eclipses
  • falloffs
  • falls
  • havoc
  • losses
  • nadirs
  • reductions
  • ruinations
  • ruins
  • sags
  • shrinkages
  • slips
  • slumps
  • sunsets

Antonyms for dark ages

  • accretions
  • accruals
  • addenda
  • addendums
  • additions
  • advancements
  • ascents
  • augmentations
  • boosts
  • developments
  • enhancements
  • evolutions
  • flowerings
  • gains
  • growths
  • increases
  • increments
  • raises
  • renewals
  • restorations
  • revitalizations
  • rises
  • supplements
  • upswings

Example Sentences

  • The dark ages were characterized by significant cultural and intellectual decline.
  • During the dark ages, much knowledge from ancient civilizations was lost.
  • It is commonly believed that the dark ages lasted from the fall of the Roman Empire to the beginning of the Renaissance.
  • Historians debate the extent to which the dark ages were truly a time of darkness.
  • The dark ages saw the decline of centralized authority and the rise of feudalism in Europe.

On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to dark ages, such as: abasements, abatements, accretions, accruals, addenda, addendums, additions.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

decadences

  • abasements
  • abatements
  • breakups
  • dark ages
  • de-escalations
  • debasements
  • decays
  • decimations
  • declensions
  • declinations
  • declines
  • decompositions
  • decreases
  • decrements
  • deflations
  • degeneracies
  • degenerations
  • degradations
  • demolishments
  • demolitions
  • depreciations
  • descents
  • desolations
  • destructions
  • deteriorations
  • devolutions
  • diminishments
  • diminutions
  • dips
  • disintegrations
  • dissolutions
  • downfalls
  • downgrades
  • downslides
  • downtrends
  • downturns
  • drop-offs
  • drops
  • ebbs
  • eclipses
  • falloffs
  • falls
  • havoc
  • losses
  • nadirs
  • reductions
  • ruinations
  • ruins
  • sags
  • shrinkages
  • slips
  • slumps
  • sunsets

ebbs

  • abasements
  • abatements
  • abates
  • alleviates
  • atrophies
  • breaks down
  • breakups
  • collapses
  • compresses
  • condenses
  • constricts
  • contracts
  • corrupts
  • crumbles
  • dark ages
  • de-escalates
  • de-escalations
  • debasements
  • debilitates
  • decadences
  • decays
  • decimations
  • declensions
  • declinations
  • declines
  • decomposes
  • decompositions
  • decreases
  • decrements
  • deflates
  • deflations
  • degeneracies
  • degenerates
  • degenerations
  • degradations
  • degrades
  • demolishments
  • demolitions
  • depreciations
  • descends
  • descents
  • desolations
  • destructions
  • deteriorates
  • deteriorations
  • devolutions
  • devolves
  • dilapidates
  • diminishes
  • diminishments
  • diminutions
  • dips
  • disintegrates
  • disintegrations
  • dissolutions
  • downfalls
  • downgrades
  • downsizes
  • downslides
  • downtrends
  • downturns
  • droops
  • drop-offs
  • drops
  • dwindles
  • eases
  • eclipses
  • evaporates
  • fails
  • falloffs
  • falls
  • falls away
  • flags
  • gives out
  • goes to pot
  • goes to seed
  • havoc
  • lags
  • languishes
  • lessens
  • lets up
  • losses
  • lowers
  • moderates
  • molders
  • nadirs
  • palls
  • phases down
  • putrefies
  • recedes
  • reduces
  • reductions
  • regresses
  • relaxes
  • relents
  • remits
  • retrogrades
  • rots
  • ruinations
  • ruins
  • runs down
  • runs to seed
  • sags
  • shrinkages
  • shrinks
  • sinks
  • slackens
  • slips
  • slumps
  • sours
  • spoils
  • subsides
  • sunsets
  • tapers
  • tapers off
  • undermines
  • vanishes
  • wanes
  • weakens
  • wilts
  • worsens

eclipses

  • abasements
  • abatements
  • beats
  • bests
  • betters
  • breakups
  • clobbers
  • conquers
  • crushes
  • dark ages
  • de-escalations
  • debasements
  • decadences
  • decays
  • decimations
  • declensions
  • declinations
  • declines
  • decompositions
  • decreases
  • decrements
  • defeats
  • deflations
  • degeneracies
  • degenerations
  • degradations
  • demolishments
  • demolitions
  • depreciations
  • descents
  • desolations
  • destructions
  • deteriorations
  • devolutions
  • diminishments
  • diminutions
  • dips
  • disintegrations
  • dissolutions
  • downfalls
  • downgrades
  • downslides
  • downtrends
  • downturns
  • drop-offs
  • drops
  • drubs
  • ebbs
  • exceeds
  • excels
  • falloffs
  • falls
  • goes one better
  • havoc
  • licks
  • losses
  • masters
  • nadirs
  • one-ups
  • outbalances
  • outclasses
  • outcompetes
  • outdistances
  • outdoes
  • outguns
  • outmatches
  • outpaces
  • outperforms
  • outraces
  • outruns
  • outshines
  • outstrips
  • outweighs
  • overbears
  • overcomes
  • overmatches
  • overpasses
  • overshadows
  • overtops
  • reductions
  • routs
  • ruinations
  • ruins
  • runs circles around
  • runs rings around
  • sags
  • shames
  • shrinkages
  • skunks
  • slips
  • slumps
  • subdues
  • sunsets
  • surmounts
  • surpasses
  • thrashes
  • tops
  • transcends
  • trims
  • trounces
  • trumps
  • wallops
  • whips
  • worsts

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