darken verb (GET DARKER)
to become dark or darker in color: The stains on the wall have darkened and expanded. to make a place dark, for example by turning off lights: Close the blinds to darken the room, and leave her alone.
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verb (used with object) to make gloomy; sadden: He darkened the festivities by his presence. Synonyms: deject, blacken, dispirit, depress
Sep 17, 2024 ˇ verb ; 1 ˇ to grow dark : become obscured. the skies were darkening ; 2 ˇ to become gloomy. his mood darkened.
[intransitive, transitive] to become unhappy or angry; to make someone unhappy or angry Her mood darkened at the news. Luke's face darkened (= he looked angry) ...
darken. Word family (noun) dark darkness (adjective) dark darkened darkening (verb) darken (adverb) darkly. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ...
darken (verb) ˇ door (noun). darken /ˈdɑɚkən/ verb. darkens; darkened; darkening ... — darkened. adjective. He was sitting in a darkened [=dark] corner of ...
Apr 4, 2018 ˇ Darkened is the past participle of "to darken" and is the correct way to turn the verb "to darken" into an adjective in this case.
darken ˇ verb. make dark or darker. “darken a room”. see moresee less. antonyms: brighten, lighten, lighten up ˇ verb. tarnish or stain. “a scandal that darkened ...
part of speech: ˇ verb ; inflections: darkens, darkening, darkened ; definition 1: to cause to be dark or darker. Clouds darkened the summer sky. antonyms: ...
verb: (transitive) To make dark or darker by reducing light. ▸ verb: (intransitive) To become dark or darker (having less light).