Brightened and Stygian

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Brightened adjective - Filled with much light.

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Stygian is an antonym for brightened.

Nearby Word: brightening

Stygian adjective - Being without light or without much light.

Usage example: lost in the stygian reaches of the deep forest

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Brightened is an antonym for stygian.

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