Brightening and Depress

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Depress is an antonym for brightening in topics: make happy, make shine or glow.

Nearby Words: brighten, brightened

Depress verb - To make sad.

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Brightening is an antonym for depress.

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Depress and Brightening. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brightening/depress

Brightening & Depress. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brightening/depress>.

Depress or Brightening. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/brightening/depress.

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