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Blighted

Verb / ˈblaɪtɪd / Another word for blighted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of blighted is to suffer from a disease or to be damaged or destroyed.

Synonyms & similar words

plague blight spoilt ruined damaged destroyed wasted spoiled devastated doomed afflicted decayed diseased corrupted ruined infected desolated dilapidated impacted marred deteriorated perished ravaged

Example sentences

  1. The blighted flowers wilted in the heat.
  2. The blighted house had broken windows and a crumbling roof.
  3. The blighted city was abandoned and in ruins.
  4. The blighted apple had brown spots and was not edible.
  5. The blighted neighborhood had high crime rates and neglected buildings.

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