darkened

The word “darkened” has 2 syllables: dar-kened.

It's pronounced as /ˈdɑːrkənd/.

What is synonym and antonym for darkened?

In the thesaurus, “darkened” has 43 synonyms and 41 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for darkened along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for darkened

black
blackened
blurred
clouded
cloudy
dark
dim
dimmed
dingy
dirty
dismal
drab
dreary
dull
faded
foggy
frosty
frowned
fuzzy
gloomed
gloomy
glowered
hazy
impenetrable
marred
misty
muddy
murky
nebulous
obscured
overcast
poisoned
raged
scowled
shadowy
somber
spoiled
stained
stared
stormy
tainted
thick
touched

Antonyms for darkened

apparent
bright
brightened
brilliant
cheerful
clean
cleansed
clear
distinct
elevated
exposed
glaring
good
happy
hopeful
illuminated
illumined
incandescent
intelligent
joyful
light
lighted
lightened
lightsome
lit
lucent
lucid
luminous
moral
plain
pleasant
purified
radiant
resplendent
revealed
shining
smart
sparkling
sunny
thin
vivacious

Meanings of darkened

verb

To make dark or darker by reducing light.
To become dark or darker (having less light).
To get dark (referring to the sky, either in the evening or as a result of cloud).
To make dark or darker in colour.
To become dark or darker in colour.
To render gloomy, darker in mood.
To become gloomy, darker in mood.
To blind, impair the eyesight.
To be blinded, lose one’s eyesight.
To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible.
To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.

adjective

Made dark or lightproof by the exclusion of light.

Example Sentences

The sky darkened as the storm approached.
Her mood darkened when she received the bad news.
The room darkened as the sun set outside.
His expression darkened when he heard the unsettling report.
The once vibrant colors of the painting had darkened over time.

On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to darkened, such as: apparent, black, blackened, blurred, bright, brightened, brilliant.

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