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darkling - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'darkling' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Darkling [ adv.]
- In the dark.
2 . Darkling [ p. pr. & a.]
- Becoming dark or gloomy; frowing.
- Dark; gloomy.

Meaning of 'darkling' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . darkling [ s]
Meaning (1):
- uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure
Example in sentence:
  • a darkling glance;
  • secret operatives and darkling conspiracies
Meaning (2):
- (poetic) occurring in the dark or night
Example in sentence:
  • a darkling journey