What is another word for Darkle?

Pronunciation: [dˈɑːkə͡l] (IPA)

Darkle is a verb that refers to becoming dark or gloomy. Synonyms for this word include shadow, dusky, dim, or obscure. Other words that can be used as a synonym for darkle include darken, tarnish, obscure, and cloud. Each word gives a slightly different nuance, so choosing the right synonym depends on the context of the sentence. Some alternatives to darkle that can be used to convey similar meanings include somber, murky, dismal, and brooding. Employing synonyms for darkle can enrich your writing, bringing a new level of clarity and complexity to your language.

What are the hypernyms for Darkle?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    hidden, To be cloaked in obscurity, To be enveloped in shadow, To be shrouded in darkness, To become mysteriously dim, To become somber.

Usage examples for Darkle

The rough pine-floors showed a black border of tack-heads where carpets had been lifted and put down for generations; the white paint was yellow with age; the apartment had light at the front and at the back, and two or three rooms had glimpses of the day through small windows let into their corners; another one seemed lifting an appealing eye to heaven through a glass circle in its ceiling; the rest must Darkle in perpetual twilight.
"A Hazard of New Fortunes"
William Dean Howells
From him that dream of transport flows, Which sweet intoxication knows; With him, the brow forgets to Darkle, And brilliant graces learn to sparkle.
"The Odes of Anacreon"
Thomas Moore
Where a fallen sycamore Whitely arches a pathway o'er, And shadows Darkle The lambent cool, As, softly a-sparkle.
"Nirvana Days"
Cale Young Rice

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