Darken - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdɑːrkən|  American pronunciation of the word darken
Brit.  |ˈdɑːk(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word darken

verb

- become dark or darker
The sky darkened
- tarnish or stain
a scandal that darkened the family's good name
- make dark or darker
darken a room

Extra examples

The sky darkened and it started to rain.

Her face darkens to a deep red when she gets angry.

The wood will darken as it ages.

The bad news darkened his mood.

The last days of her life were darkened by illness.

His mood darkened after he heard the bad news.

The skies darkened.

His brow darkened.

His features darkened.

The sky darkened

...large trees overshadow the yard and darken the house for much of the day...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: darken
he/she/it: darkens
present participle: darkening
past tense: darkened
past participle: darkened
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