DARKENING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word DARKENING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DARKENING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Darken

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdɑːk(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:

make or become dark or darker

Short Definition:

make or become dark

Examples:
  • the sky was darkening rapidly
  • darken the eyebrows with black powder
Definition:

make or become angry, unhappy, or gloomy

Short Definition:

make or become angry or unhappy

Examples:
  • his mood darkened
  • the abuse darkened the rest of their lives

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