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- Dictionaryblight/blīt/
noun
- 1. a plant disease, typically one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts: "the vines suffered blight and disease" Similar
- 2. a thing that spoils or damages something: "the vacant properties are a blight on the neighborhood" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. have a severely detrimental effect on: "the scandal blighted the careers of several leading politicians" Similar
- 2. infect (plants) with blight: "a peach tree blighted by leaf curl" Similar
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The meaning of BLIGHTED is affected with blight. How to use blighted in a sentence. affected with blight; in a badly damaged or deteriorated condition; made ineffectual : defeated or frustrated…
BLIGHTED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of blight 2. to spoil something: . Learn more.
Blighted definition: affected with blight, a disease or condition characterized by the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues. See examples of BLIGHTED used in a sentence.
Use the adjective blighted to describe something that has a condition that makes it weak or unable to grow, like a blighted lawn with more brown patches than green.
Blight can be a noun or a verb that means a disease that damages plants, or something that spoils or has a very bad effect on something. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of blight with examples and synonyms.
blighted meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of blight 2. to spoil something: . Learn more.
any factor, such as bacterial attack or air pollution, that causes the symptoms of blight in plants. a person or thing that mars or prevents growth, improvement, or prosperity. an ugly urban district. the state or condition of being blighted or spoilt.