Synonyms for blacklist
- noun
- verb
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Noun
1. Black book
Other
Verb
Definitions
- n. 1
A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned, disallowed or blocked.
The software included a lengthy blacklist of disreputable websites to block.
- v. 1
To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.
You can blacklist known spammers with that button.
Forms
- Plural
- blacklists → denylists…
- Past participle
- blacklisted
e.g. blacklisted → boycotted, canceled, blacked, shunned…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| blacklist | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- shun1
- 5 letters
- black1
- 6 letters
- cancel2
- 7 letters
- boycott2
- 8 letters
- denylist
- 9 letters
- blackball2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cancel2 = 2 syllables).