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redden Antonyms

Opposite of redden

Because the opposite of redden shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To become red in the face or skin, especially from embarrassment, shame, anger, or exertion.

Usage Example

"He began to pale when the teacher pointed out the mistake in his presentation."

Strongest
pale
Strong
blanch
whiten
pall

• verb (Context 2)

To make or become red in color.

Usage Example

"The setting sun began to whiten the clouds along the western horizon."

Strong
whiten
bleach
blanch
fade

Similar words to redden

Words similar to redden shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

flush
blush
crimson
color
incarnadine
rubify
glow
vermilion
See all synonyms of redden

• Nearby Words

redact
redacted
redaction
redden
rededicate
rededication
redeem

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Redden. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/redden
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