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“To be dampened” in Japanese

Short answer
白ける shirakeru しらける

To be dampened in Japanese is “白ける” (shirakeru). Full meaning: to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn).

Other ways to say “To be dampened” in Japanese

興ざめる kyouzameru to lose interest, to be dampened (of enjoyment, interest, etc.), to fall flat, to turn sour シラける shirakeru to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn) シラケる shirakeru to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn) しらける shirakeru to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn) 削がれる sogareru to be dampened (of one's enthusiasm, enjoyment, etc.), to be reduced, to be weakened, to be spoiled シラケ shirake to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn) シラけ shirake to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn) シラけよ shirakeyo to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn) しらけよ shirakeyo to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn) シラケろ shirakero to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn) シラケれ shirakere to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.), to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere), to become subdued, to turn sour, to become unamused, to become bored, to become apathetic; to turn white, to fade (to white), to grow light (at dawn)

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