dark
dark
dɑrk
daark
/dɑːk/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "dark"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ, āĻ•āĻžāϞ⧋

having very little or no light
dark definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He was reading in a dark corner of the library.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϞāĻžāχāĻŦā§āϰ⧇āϰāĻŋāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ āϕ⧋āϪ⧇ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
02

āĻ—āĻžāĻĸāĻŧ, āĻ—āĻ­ā§€āϰ

(of a color) having a deep or intense hue
dark definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The walls were painted a dark shade of green, giving the room a cozy feel.
āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧāĻžāϞāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻŦ⧁āϜ āϰāϙ⧇āϰ āĻ—āĻžāĻĸāĻŧ āĻļ⧇āĻĄā§‡ āϰāĻ™ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϝāĻž āϘāϰāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāϰāĻžāĻŽāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ• āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§‚āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
2.1

āĻ—āĻžāĻĸāĻŧ

(of hair, skin, or eyes) characterized by a deep brown color that can range from light to very dark shades
dark definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She decided to dye her hair dark to match her winter wardrobe.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻļā§€āϤāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧀āύ āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄāϰ⧋āĻŦ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻŽā§‡āϞ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϚ⧁āϞ āĻ—āĻžāĻĸāĻŧ āϰāĻ™ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ, āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ

having evil or dishonorable qualities
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His dark intentions were revealed only at the climax of the story.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ āωāĻĻā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļā§āϝāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϕ⧇āĻŦāϞ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇āϰ āĻšā§‚āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ, āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻžāĻĻāĻŽāϝāĻŧ

causing feelings of sadness or gloom
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His dark mood after the breakup made him withdraw from social activities.
āĻŦā§āϰ⧇āĻ•āφāĻĒ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻŽā§‡āϜāĻžāϜ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϜāĻŋāĻ• āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻĻā§‚āϰ⧇ āϏāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
4.1

āĻ•āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻšāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϝ, āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ

involving or characterized by black humor
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The film ’s dark humor explored the absurdity of tragic events in a way that was both shocking and hilarious.
āϚāϞāĻšā§āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻšāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϝāϰāϏ āĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ• āϘāϟāύāĻžāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āĻ…āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŦāϤāĻž āĻāĻŽāύāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āĻŦ⧇āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻž āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϚāĻŽāĻ•āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻšāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϝāĻ•āϰāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ, āύāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ

(of theater) closed to performances, often for maintenance, renovations, or between seasons
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The theater will remain dark for two weeks while the cast rehearses for the upcoming play.
āφāϏāĻ¨ā§āύ āύāĻžāϟāϕ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟ āϰāĻŋāĻšāĻžāĻ°ā§āϏāĻžāϞ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϟāĻžāϰāϟāĻŋ āĻĻ⧁āχ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻš āϧāϰ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
06

āĻ…āĻœā§āĻž, āĻ…āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϤ

uninformed or lacking knowledge in a particular area
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Though he was bright in other subjects, he was dark when it came to current events and world affairs.
āϝāĻĻāĻŋāĻ“ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇ āωāĻœā§āĻœā§āĻŦāϞ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ āϘāϟāύāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
07

āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ, āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻžāĻĻāĻŽāϝāĻŧ

(of a period or situation) marked by significant unhappiness, distress, or unpleasantness, often associated with challenging events or experiences
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Many people remember the dark days of the pandemic as a time of isolation and uncertainty.
āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻŽāĻžāύ⧁āώ āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϰ⧀āϰ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāύāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύāϤāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ…āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāϝāĻŧāϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāϖ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ, āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻŖā§āĻŖ

(of an expression or look) conveying anger, often characterized by intensity or a brooding quality
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His dark glare sent a clear message that he was not pleased.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻĻ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āϟ āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§āϤāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝ⧇ āϏ⧇ āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āύāĻžāĨ¤
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āĻ—āĻ­ā§€āϰ, āĻŽāĻ–āĻŽāϞ⧇āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧋

(of a voice) possessing depth and richness
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The singer 's dark tones added an emotional depth to the ballad.
āĻ—āĻžāϝāĻŧāϕ⧇āϰ āĻ—āĻžāĻĸāĻŧ āϏ⧁āϰāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāĻĄā§‡ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāĻŦ⧇āĻ—āĻ—āϤ āĻ—āĻ­ā§€āϰāϤāĻž āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
01

āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ, āφāρāϧāĻžāϰ

the state or quality of having no light
dark definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He stumbled through the dark, relying on his sense of touch to navigate.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇ āĻšā§‹āρāϚāϟ āϖ⧇āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āύ⧇āĻ­āĻŋāϗ⧇āϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϤāĻžāρāϰ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻļ⧇āϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§‚āϤāĻŋāϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻ­āϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
02

āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ, āϰāĻžāϤ

the period of time when daylight fades and darkness takes over
dark definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He loved the peace that came with the dark, a perfect time for reflection.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āφāϏāĻž āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋āĻŦāĻžāϏāϤ⧇āύ, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĢāϞāύ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϖ⧁āρāϤ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻ—āĻžāĻĸāĻŧ, āĻ•āĻžāϞ⧋

a color that is characterized by low brightness and a deep, muted quality, often associated with colors like black, navy, or deep burgundy
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her dress was a rich dark that made her stand out at the gala.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§‹āĻļāĻžāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§ƒāĻĻā§āϧ āĻ—āĻžāĻĸāĻŧ āϰāϙ⧇āϰ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻž āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ—āĻžāϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧁āϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

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darkish
darkly
darkness
dark
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