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DARKER

(adj., noun, adj.sat)
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Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Darker.

Darker - as an adjective

Devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black

Example: "Sitting in a dark corner"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
light9

(used of color) having a dark hue

Example: "Dark green"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
light9

Darker - as a noun

Absence of light or illumination

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
darkness13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
illumination14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
light9

Absence of moral or spiritual values

Example: "The powers of darkness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
darkness13wickedness20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
condition12status6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An unilluminated area

Example: "He moved off into the darkness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
darkness13shadow13

The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
night9nighttime15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
period9period of timetime period
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An unenlightened state

Example: "He was in the dark concerning their intentions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
darkness13

Darker - as an adjective satellite

Brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)

Example: "Dark eyes"

Stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

Example: "Black deeds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
black13sinister8

Secret

Example: "Keep it dark"

Showing a brooding ill humor

Example: "A dark scowl"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dour5glowering14glum7moody11morose8saturnine9sour4sullen6

Lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

Example: "This benighted country"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
benighted16

Marked by difficulty of style or expression

Example: "Much that was dark is now quite clear to me"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
obscure11

Causing dejection

Example: "A blue day"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blue6dingy10disconsolate15dismal9drab7drear6dreary10gloomy12grim7sorry8

Not giving performances; closed

Example: "The theater is dark on mondays"

Example Sentences

"The room became darker as the sun set."
"She preferred to wear darker colors in the winter."
"The movie took a darker turn in the second act."
"He had a darker complexion than his siblings."
"The clouds grew darker and a storm approached."
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Word Game Points

Is DARKER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, darker is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DARKER has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is DARKER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, darker is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DARKER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is DARKER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, darker is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DARKER has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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