HyperDic: darkening

English > 2 senses of the word darkening:
NOUNactdarkening, blackeningchanging to a darker color / color
ADJECTIVEalldarkeningbecoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding ... / clouding over
darkening > pronunciation
Soundsdaa'rkahnihng; daa'rknihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > darkening: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningBecoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding ... / clouding over.
Example"the darkening sky"
BroaderdarkDevoid of or deficient in light or brightness
English > darkening: 2 senses > noun 1, act
Meaningchanging to a darker color / color.
Synonymblackening
Narrowerobfuscationdarkening or obscuring the sight of something
Broaderchange of colorAn act that changes the light that something reflects
Spanishennegrecimiento, obscurecimiento
Catalanennegriment, obscuriment
Verbsdarkenbecome dark or darker
darkenmake dark or darker

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