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How to say: tarnished

Spelling: Tarnished Syllables  tarnished
US accent
/tˈɑːɹnɪʃt/
UK accent
/tˈɑːnɪʃt/
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Definition

Definition — make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

e.g. “The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air”

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