All darken synonyms
dark·en
D d verb darken
- unlit — not illuminated
- dim — DIM statement
- obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- blacken — To blacken something means to make it black or very dark in colour. Something that blackens becomes black or very dark in colour.
- overshadow — to be more important or significant by comparison: For years he overshadowed his brother.
- eclipse — Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- gray — of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
- bedim — to make dim or obscure
- murk — darkness; gloom: the murk of a foggy night.
- overcast — overspread or covered with clouds; cloudy: an overcast day.
- haze — vagueness or obscurity, as of the mind or perception; confused or vague thoughts, feelings, etc.: The victims were still in a haze and couldn't describe the accident.
- fog — a second growth of grass, as after mowing.
- shade — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- becloud — to cover or obscure with a cloud
- deepen — If a situation or emotion deepens or if something deepens it, it becomes stronger and more intense.
- shadow — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- obfuscate — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- grey — any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
- tone down — any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.: shrill tones.
- cloud over — If the sky clouds over, it becomes covered with clouds.