Brightening antonyms

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darken

make shine or glow, make happy
complicate

make shine or glow
dull

make shine or glow, make happy
worsen

make happy
deepen

make shine or glow, make happy
fade

make shine or glow, make happy
depress
upset
bring down
dishearten
dissuade
discourage

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brighten, brightened

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streamer, confetti, mask

sun, sunset, abendstimmung

streamer, confetti, fool's cap

lamp, bright, light

streamer, confetti, decoration

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