darken in English

verb

1

make or become dark or darker.

the sky was darkening rapidly

synonyms: grow dark, blacken, dim, cloud over, lower, shade, fog

2

make or become gloomy, angry, or unhappy.

his mood darkened

synonyms: blacken, become angry, become annoyed, sadden, become gloomy, become unhappy, become depressed, become dejected, become dispirited, become troubled

verb

• grow dark, blacken, dim, cloud over, lower, shade, fog
• blacken, become angry, become annoyed, sadden, become gloomy, become unhappy, become depressed, become dejected, become dispirited, become troubled

Use "darken" in a sentence

1. Never darken my door again!

2. Go ! And never darken my door again!

3. Bedim definition, to make dim; darken; obscure

4. When will the sky darken with clouds!

5. Buildings often darken as they get older.

6. A cleaning solution shouldn't darken the wood.

7. Nothing was going to darken his mood today.

8. The sky began to darken as the storm approached.

9. To leave this hotel and never darken its towels again.

10. Darken the room. Shine the flashlight beam at the bowl.

11. Beautiful. Please tidy up my eyebrows and darken them.

12. The contribution of different organs to grain weight in different genotype wheat were studied through the treatments of defoliate, darken ear and darken stem.

13. Alkali products also have a property to darken aluminum surfaces

14. He slips, falls back, clambers up, repents, things begin to darken again.

15. Though malice may darken truth,(http://Sentencedict.com) it cannot put it out. 

16. With the economy entering a slump, the computer industry's future could darken further.

17. As Liz sprang to her feet, the house seemed to darken about her.

18. But I'd rather be fighting Darken Rahl than marrying a girl I hardly know.

19. By now the sky has begun to darken overhead, and night is fast approaching.

20. Darken, dim, deepen, grow black, grow dim He watched the Blackening clouds move in

21. What does Becloud mean? To darken with or as if with clouds; obscure

22. Mr Mullen's face seemed to darken and swell, and Anna retreated behind Jimmy.

23. The sky was already beginning to darken as she stumbled along the path.

24. To darken or obscure with clouds. to make confused: Angry words Beclouded the issue.

25. Synonyms for Befog include blur, confuse, obscure, becloud, darken, obfuscate, cloud, fog, bedim and blacken

26. Synonyms for Blear include blur, cloud, shroud, becloud, bedim, befog, blacken, darken, dim and dislimn

27. The Botargo should release some more oil and become darken in color, approx 3 min

28. Synonyms for Bedim include becloud, cloud, darken, obscure, overcast, dim, shadow, befog, blacken and blear

29. 74 synonyms for Blacken: darken, dim, deepen, grow black, grow dim, make dark, shadow, shade, obscure

30. 24 Henry brushed and spat into the basin, noticing the blood darken the snow-white saliva.

31. Thus, an apparently benign market environment can darken quite suddenly as a country approaches debt ceiling.

32. Flocks that were a mile wide and 400 miles long used to darken the sun.

33. Darken the eyebrows with dark brown or black powder - pencil gives a very harsh look.

34. To darken with or as if with clouds; obscure: a development that Beclouds the real issues.

35. If your foundation shade doesn't match your neck, darken the neck with a bit of warm Bronzer

36. Straight away a great flock of wild crows came flying towards her, enough to darken the sky.

37. The lens may go opaque from cataracts, or it may darken so that it needs more light.

38. I noticed the leather of my shoes darken as it picked up the moisture from the grass.

39. I think we've all seen that Darken Rahl will do anything to bring peace to the Midlands.

40. We've learned from an informant that Darken Rahl is massing troops at a place not far from here.

41. Although the skin is dry, it has maintained a natural color, with only a slight tendency to darken.

42. I will darken Lebʹa·non because of it, and the trees of the field will all wither away.

43. Any minute now his eyes would darken until they seemed almost black with the sheer emanation of his will.

44. 6 Altocumulus clouds are small cumulus clouds that are knitted tightly together. These storm clouds often darken the land.

45. Altocumulus clouds are small cumulus clouds that are knitted tightly together. These storm clouds often darken the land.

46. Do not refrigerate potatoes; if stored below 40 degrees, they develop a sweet taste and tend to darken when cooked.

47. Antonyms for Coruscate include dull, darken, bore, blacken, lour, dim, grow black, grow blacker, grow dark and grow darker

48. The ash-fall was thick enough to darken the sky, and about half a centimetre accumulated on the ground.

49. It was used to darken the brows and lashes, or to draw a line around the perimeter of the eye.

50. By May the soft greens of spring darken and the freshness of the garden gives way to headier scents and fragrances.