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blackened
01
having a dark, bruised appearance, especially due to blood or injury
Examples
The blackened marks on her cheeks revealed the severity of the injury.
02
heavily seasoned with spices and then cooked at high heat until the spices form a dark, crusty coating on the surface of the food
Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most blackened
Comparative
more blackened
gradable
Lexical Tree
blackened
blacken
black
