darkens (Meaning)
darkens
to make or become gloomy or forbidding, to grow dark, taint, tarnish, to cast a gloom over, to make less clear, to make of darker color, to make dark, to make or grow dark or darker, to become gloomy
Synonyms & Antonyms of darkens
darkens Sentence Examples
- As twilight descended, the sky gradually darkened, casting an eerie shadow over the land.
- The thick smoke from the wildfire darkened the air, making it difficult to breathe.
- Her eyes darkened with anger as she listened to the cruel words.
- The old mansion appeared desolate, its windows darkened with time and neglect.
- The thunderclouds rolled in quickly, darkening the horizon with ominous portent.
- The fading embers in the fireplace gradually darkened until only a faint glow remained.
- The once-bright paint on the walls had darkened over the years, giving the room a musty and aged feel.
- With a heavy heart, she watched as her beloved pet's eyes darkened and closed for the last time.
- As the sun dipped below the horizon, the water in the lake darkened to the color of midnight.
- The stain on her dress refused to come out, darkening with each attempt at cleaning.
FAQs About the word darkens
to make or become gloomy or forbidding, to grow dark, taint, tarnish, to cast a gloom over, to make less clear, to make of darker color, to make dark, to make o
frowns, stares, rages, scowls, lowers, glowers, threatens, pouts, steams, lours
lightens, cheers (up), brightens,,perks (up)
As twilight descended, the sky gradually darkened, casting an eerie shadow over the land.
The thick smoke from the wildfire darkened the air, making it difficult to breathe.
Her eyes darkened with anger as she listened to the cruel words.
The old mansion appeared desolate, its windows darkened with time and neglect.
