darkened

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

It's pronounced as /ˈdɑːrkənd/

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In the thesaurus, “darkened” has 198 synonyms and 93 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for darkened

abased
adumbrated
angered
aphotic
atramentous
bastardized
beclouded
bedimmed
befogged
begrimed
besmeared
besmirched
black
blacked out
blackened
blackish
bleared
blemished
blotted out
blurred
bristled
brooded
caliginous
camouflaged
cheapened
cheerless
cimmerian
cloaked
closed in
clouded
cloudy
colored
concealed
corrupted
covered
crepuscular
curtained
dark
darkish
darkling
darksome
debased
debauched
degraded
demeaned
demoralized
depraved
dim
dimmed
dingy
dirtied
dirty
discolored
discredited
disgraced
disguised
dishonored
dislimned
dismal
distorted
drab
dreary
dull
dulled
dun
dusk
dusked
dusky
eclipsed
faded
faint
filmy
filthy
fogged
foggy
foul
fouled
frosty
frowned
fuliginous
fumed
fuzzy
glared
gloomed
gloomy
glowered
glowering
gray
grey
grubby
hazed
hazy
hid
ill-lighted
impenetrable
indistinct
inky
intimidated
lackluster
leaden
lightless
loured
lowered
lowering
lurid
lusterless
marred
masked
menaced
misted
misty
moonless
moped
mucky
muddied
muddy
murky
nasty
nebulous
nontranslucent
nontransparent
nubilous
obfuscated
obfuscous
obliterated
obscure
obscured
opaque
overcast
overclouded
overshadowed
pale
perverted
petted
pitch-black
pitch-dark
pitchy
poisoned
polluted
pouted
raged
rayless
roily
sad
sank
scowled
screened
shaded
shadowed
shadowlike
shadowy
shady
shamed
shrouded
smeared
smirched
smoggy
smoky
smudged
smutted
soiled
somber
sombre
sooty
soupy
spoiled
spoilt
squalid
stained
stared
starless
steamed
stormed
stormy
stygian
subverted
sulked
sullied
sunk
sunless
tainted
tarnished
tarred
tenebrific
tenebrous
thick
threatened
touched
turbid
twilit
twisted
unclean
unlighted
unlit
vague
veiled
vitiated
waned

Antonyms for darkened

ablaze
agleam
aglitter
alight
apparent
beamed
beaming
beamy
bright
brightened
brilliant
cheerful
clean
cleansed
clear
crystal-clear
dawned
dignified
distinct
easy
effulgent
elevated
encouraging
ennobled
enshrined
evident
exposed
floodlighted
floodlit
glaring
glorified
glossy
glowed
glowing
good
hallowed
happy
highlighted
hopeful
illuminated
illumined
incandescent
intelligent
joyful
lambent
light
lighted
lightened
lightsome
lit
lucent
lucid
luminous
lustrous
magnified
manifest
moonlit
moony
moral
plain
pleasant
pleased
purified
radiant
radiated
relucent
resplendent
revealed
shined
shining
shiny
shone
smart
sparkling
spotlighted
spotlit
starlit
sunlit
sunny
thin
translucent
transparent
ultrabright
unambiguous
unclouded
uncovered
understandable
unobscured
unveiled
uplifted
visible
vivacious
vivid

Meanings of darkened

verb
1. To make dark or darker by reducing light.
2. To become dark or darker (having less light).
3. To get dark (referring to the sky, either in the evening or as a result of cloud).
4. To make dark or darker in colour.
5. To become dark or darker in colour.
6. To render gloomy, darker in mood.
7. To become gloomy, darker in mood.
8. To blind, impair the eyesight.
9. To be blinded, lose one’s eyesight.
10. To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible.
11. To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
adjective
1. 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.

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