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darkling
dar·kling D0030200 (där′klĭng)adv. In the dark.adj.1. Occurring or enacted in the dark.2. Dark; dim.n. The dark: "She carried some rugs for me through the shrubbery in the darkling" (H.G. Wells).darkling (ˈdɑːklɪŋ) adv, adjin the dark or nightadjdarkening or almost dark; obscure[C15: from dark + -ling2]dark•ling (ˈdɑrk lɪŋ) adv. 1. in the dark. adj. 2. dark; obscure. [1425–75; late Middle English derkelyng; see dark, -ling2] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | darkling - uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure; "a darkling glance"; "secret operatives and darkling conspiracies"-Archibald MacLeishdark - devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "dark as the inside of a black cat" | | 2. | darkling - (poetic) occurring in the dark or night; "a darkling journey"poesy, poetry, verse - literature in metrical formdark - devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "dark as the inside of a black cat" |
darkling Related to darkling: darkling beetleWords related to darklingadj uncannily or threateningly dark or obscureRelated Wordsadj (poetic) occurring in the dark or nightRelated Words |