Darkle

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To appear darkly or indistinctly.
  • verb-intransitive. To grow dark.
  • verb-intransitive. To become gloomy.
  • v. To make dark or indistinct: "the dramatist . . . whose province it is to darkle and obscureā€ ( London National Observer).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To be dark; to be visible only darkly.
  • v. To become dark; to show indistinctly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To grow dark; to show indistinctly.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To appear dark; show indistinctly.
  • To become dark or gloomy.
  • Word Usage
    "Whom It quickens, let them darkle to extinction swift and sure."
    Verb Form
    darkled    darkles    darkling   
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