washed out

The phrase “washed out” has 2 syllables: washed out

It's pronounced as /wɔːʃt aʊt/


What is synonym and antonym for washed out?

In the thesaurus, “washed out” has 172 synonyms and 94 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for washed out

  • achromatic
  • all in
  • aweary
  • beat
  • beaten
  • blanched
  • bleached
  • bleary
  • blenched
  • bombed
  • brightened
  • broke
  • broken-down
  • burned out
  • burned-out
  • burnt out
  • burnt-out
  • bushed
  • bust
  • busted
  • came a cropper
  • came to grief
  • came up empty
  • collapsed
  • colorless
  • crashed
  • cratered
  • crumbled
  • dead
  • debilitated
  • declined
  • decolorized
  • deluged
  • did in
  • did up
  • died on the vine
  • dim
  • dimmed
  • dirty
  • discolored
  • done
  • douched
  • doused
  • dowsed
  • drained
  • drawn
  • drenched
  • drowsy
  • dull
  • dulled
  • enervate
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • engulfed
  • etiolated
  • exhausted
  • faded
  • fagged
  • failed
  • faint
  • fatigued
  • fell flat
  • fell short
  • flamed out
  • flat
  • flooded
  • flopped
  • floundered
  • flowed
  • flunked
  • flushed
  • folded
  • foundered
  • frazzled
  • frosted
  • gray
  • grey
  • gushed
  • harassed
  • heavy
  • hosed
  • imploded
  • indistinct
  • inundated
  • irrigated
  • jaded
  • killed
  • knackered
  • knocked out
  • lackluster
  • laid an egg
  • lethargic
  • light
  • lightened
  • limp
  • loggy
  • logy
  • lusterless
  • mat
  • matt
  • matte
  • matted
  • miscarried
  • misfired
  • missed
  • muddy
  • neutral
  • not shiny
  • outwore
  • overfatigued
  • overtaxed
  • overworked
  • pale
  • paled
  • pallid
  • pastel
  • played out
  • pooped
  • prostrate
  • rinsed
  • run down
  • run-down
  • rushed
  • sank
  • sapped
  • saturated
  • self-destructed
  • shopworn
  • silvered
  • skidded
  • sleepy
  • slipped
  • sloshed
  • sluggish
  • sluiced
  • slumped
  • snowed
  • soaked
  • spent
  • splashed
  • streamed
  • struck out
  • struggled
  • sunk
  • swamped
  • tanked
  • tapped out
  • tattered
  • threadbare
  • tired
  • uncolored
  • undyed
  • unpainted
  • unstained
  • waned
  • washed
  • washy
  • wasted
  • weakened
  • wearied
  • weary
  • went under
  • white
  • whitened
  • whitewashed
  • wiped out
  • wore
  • wore out
  • wore to a frazzle
  • worn
  • worn to a frazzle
  • worn-out

Antonyms for washed out

  • activated
  • active
  • blackened
  • blotched
  • bright
  • brilliant
  • burnished
  • came off
  • checkered
  • chromatic
  • clicked
  • colored
  • colorful
  • cooked
  • dappled
  • dark
  • darkened
  • daubed
  • deep
  • deepened
  • delivered
  • discolored
  • dyed
  • embrowned
  • energetic
  • energized
  • flashy
  • flecked
  • flourished
  • fresh
  • garish
  • gaudy
  • gay
  • invigorated
  • loud
  • marbled
  • motley
  • mottled
  • multicolored
  • painted
  • panned out
  • patterned
  • peppy
  • pigmented
  • polished
  • polychromatic
  • polychrome
  • polychromed
  • prevailed
  • prismatic
  • prospered
  • rainbow
  • refreshed
  • rejuvenated
  • relaxed
  • rested
  • revitalized
  • rich
  • shaded
  • shined
  • shone
  • showy
  • specked
  • speckled
  • splashy
  • splotched
  • spotted
  • stained
  • streaked
  • strengthened
  • striated
  • striped
  • strong
  • succeeded
  • tarnished
  • thrived
  • throve
  • tinctured
  • tinged
  • tinted
  • tireless
  • triumphed
  • unwearied
  • unwound
  • varicolored
  • variegated
  • vibrant
  • vitalized
  • vivid
  • weariless
  • went
  • went over
  • won
  • worked out

Meanings of washed out

  • verb
    1. To wash the inside of something.
    2. To remove something by washing.
    3. To be removed by washing.
    4. To wear away by the flow of water; to erode.
    5. To cancel due to bad weather.
    6. To lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.
  • adjective
    1. Very tired and lacking energy.
    2. Of colours: faded.

Example Sentences

  • The heavy rain washed out the bridge, making it impassable.
  • His excitement quickly washed out when he saw the long line at the concert.
  • The team's hopes of winning the championship were washed out by the unexpected loss.
  • The road was washed out after the storm, delaying our trip.
  • The paint on the fence washed out after several months of heavy rain.

On this page you'll find 266 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to washed out, such as: achromatic, activated, active, all in, aweary, beat, beaten.

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Related Words

jaded

  • all in
  • annoyed
  • apathetic
  • aweary
  • beat
  • beaten
  • been around
  • blah
  • blase
  • bleary
  • bored
  • broken-down
  • burned out
  • burned-out
  • burnt out
  • burnt-out
  • bushed
  • cool
  • dead
  • debilitated
  • dejected
  • demoralized
  • did in
  • disabled
  • discouraged
  • disgusted
  • disheartened
  • disinterested
  • dispirited
  • done
  • done in
  • done it all
  • drained
  • drowsy
  • dulled
  • enervate
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • exasperated
  • exhausted
  • fagged
  • fatigued
  • fed up
  • frustrated
  • glutted
  • had it
  • heavy
  • irritated
  • knackered
  • lethargic
  • limp
  • loggy
  • logy
  • nauseated
  • overfatigued
  • overtaxed
  • overworked
  • palled
  • played out
  • pooped
  • prostrate
  • put to sleep
  • repulsed
  • run-down
  • sapped
  • sated
  • satiated
  • sick
  • sick and tired
  • sick of
  • sleepy
  • sluggish
  • spent
  • surfeited
  • tapped out
  • tired
  • tired-out
  • uninterested
  • up to here
  • washed out
  • washed-out
  • weakened
  • wearied
  • weary
  • wiped out
  • wore
  • wore out
  • world-weary
  • worn
  • worn to a frazzle
  • worn-down
  • worn-out

came to grief

uncolored

  • aboveboard
  • abstract
  • achromatic
  • achromic
  • aloof
  • anemic
  • ashen
  • ashy
  • balanced
  • benevolent
  • bias-free
  • blameless
  • blanched
  • bleached
  • bluff
  • blunt
  • bureaucratic
  • businesslike
  • cadaverous
  • candid
  • civil
  • clean
  • clear
  • cold
  • cold turkey
  • cold-blooded
  • colorless
  • condign
  • conscientious
  • cool
  • courteous
  • cricket
  • decent
  • dependable
  • detached
  • disinterested
  • dispassionate
  • doughy
  • drab
  • due
  • dull
  • egalitarian
  • emotionless
  • equable
  • equal
  • equitable
  • ethical
  • even-handed
  • even-steven
  • evenhanded
  • faded
  • faint
  • fair
  • fair and square
  • fair shake
  • fair-minded
  • fair-to-middling
  • flat
  • formal
  • forthright
  • frank
  • free
  • free-wheeling
  • frontal
  • generous
  • genuine
  • ghastly
  • good
  • gray
  • grey
  • guileless
  • honest
  • honorable
  • impartial
  • impersonal
  • independent
  • indifferent
  • ingenuous
  • inhuman
  • judicial
  • just
  • lawful
  • legitimate
  • level
  • liberal
  • like it is
  • limpid
  • liquid
  • livid
  • lucent
  • lurid
  • middle-of-the-road
  • moderate
  • moral
  • neutral
  • nonaligned
  • nondiscriminating
  • nondiscriminatory
  • nonpartisan
  • objective
  • on the fence
  • on the level
  • on the up and up
  • on-the-fence
  • open
  • open-minded
  • outspoken
  • pale
  • palish
  • pallid
  • pellucid
  • plain
  • playing it cool
  • poker-faced
  • praiseworthy
  • principled
  • proper
  • proportionate
  • pure
  • reasonable
  • reliable
  • remote
  • respectable
  • right
  • right up front
  • righteous
  • rightful
  • rigid
  • scrupulous
  • sickly
  • sincere
  • snow-white
  • snowy
  • square
  • square deal
  • stable
  • straight
  • straightforward
  • strict
  • strictly business
  • talking turkey
  • telling it like it is
  • temperate
  • tintless
  • transparent
  • tried
  • true
  • trustworthy
  • truthful
  • unaffected
  • unaffiliated
  • unbiased
  • unbigoted
  • uncorrupted
  • undyed
  • unemotional
  • unequivocal
  • unimplicated
  • uninfluenced
  • uninterested
  • uninvolved
  • unpainted
  • unpassioned
  • unprejudiced
  • unprepossessed
  • unpretended
  • unslanted
  • unstained
  • up front
  • upright
  • virtuous
  • wan
  • washed out
  • washed-out
  • washy
  • waxen
  • white
  • whited
  • without distinction
  • without favor

fallen down

  • bombed
  • choked
  • collapsed
  • cracked up
  • crashed
  • cratered
  • crumbled
  • declined
  • failed
  • flamed out
  • flopped
  • floundered
  • flunked
  • folded
  • foundered
  • gone under
  • imploded
  • languished
  • miscarried
  • misfired
  • missed
  • self-destructed
  • skidded
  • slipped
  • slumped
  • stricken out
  • struck out
  • struggled
  • sunk
  • waned
  • washed out

fallen

  • abated
  • alleviated
  • angled
  • asleep
  • backslid
  • backslidden
  • bitten the dust
  • bombed
  • bought it
  • bought the farm
  • bowed
  • bowed out
  • breached
  • breathless
  • broken
  • broken the law
  • buckled
  • canted
  • capitulated
  • casualty
  • checked out
  • cocked
  • cold
  • collapsed
  • compressed
  • conceded
  • condensed
  • constricted
  • consumed
  • contracted
  • crashed
  • cratered
  • croaked
  • crumpled
  • de-escalated
  • dead
  • decayed
  • deceased
  • declined
  • decreased
  • deflated
  • defunct
  • demised
  • departed
  • descended
  • died
  • diminished
  • dipped
  • disappeared
  • dishonored
  • dived
  • dove
  • dried up
  • drooped
  • dropped
  • dwindled
  • dying
  • eased
  • ebbed
  • ended
  • erred
  • evaporated
  • exited
  • expired
  • extinct
  • faded
  • fading
  • failed
  • fallen away
  • fallen from grace
  • faltered
  • finished
  • flagged
  • flatlined
  • flopped
  • flumped
  • flunked
  • folded
  • forfeited
  • foundered
  • free-fell
  • given out
  • given up
  • given up the ghost
  • gone
  • handed over
  • heeled
  • immoral
  • inanimate
  • inclined
  • infringed
  • insensate
  • keeled
  • kicked in
  • kicked off
  • kicked the bucket
  • killed
  • knuckled under
  • lapsed
  • late
  • leaned
  • lessened
  • let up
  • lifeless
  • listed
  • loose
  • lost
  • low
  • lowered
  • messed up
  • missed
  • moderated
  • moribund
  • nonliving
  • nose-dived
  • offended
  • palled
  • parted
  • passed away
  • pegged out
  • perished
  • phased down
  • plonked
  • plopped
  • plummeted
  • plunged
  • plunked
  • popped off
  • precipitated
  • predeceased
  • receded
  • reclined
  • relaxed
  • relented
  • relinquished
  • remitted
  • retreated
  • ruinous
  • shaken
  • shamed
  • shrunk
  • shrunken
  • sinful
  • sinned
  • skidded
  • slackened
  • slain
  • slanted
  • slaughtered
  • slid
  • slipped
  • sloped
  • snuffed it
  • stepped out
  • stillborn
  • strayed
  • stricken out
  • struck out
  • stumbled
  • submitted
  • subsided
  • succumbed
  • sunk
  • surrendered
  • taken the count
  • tanked
  • tapered
  • tapered off
  • terminated
  • thrown
  • tilted
  • tipped
  • toppled
  • transgressed
  • trespassed
  • tripped
  • tumbled
  • unchaste
  • vanished
  • violated
  • wandered
  • waned
  • washed out
  • weakened
  • wiped out

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