Black and Darkened

Black

Black adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Usage example: on a black night such as this, the imagination runs wild

Darkened and black are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Darkened" instead an adjective "Black".

Darkened

Darkened adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Usage example: wanting to surprise her, we waited in the darkened room for her to get home

Black and darkened are semantically related. You can use "Black" instead an adjective "Darkened".

Nearby Words: dark, darkening

Both words in one sentence

  • Faceless Masses Every character that didn't have a speaking part in the first series is now a black/darkened outline with hair and clothes, facial features added as required◊.
  • Purple Is the New Black This is due to the limitations of black and white manga (it's hard to draw a character wearing all black); in card artworks and the animes, the purple tends to be darkened considerably.
  • But Not Too Black As part of said heel turn, The Rock joined a militant black pride group (the Nation of Domination, loosely based on the Nation of Islam) and his skin color suddenly darkened considerably◊ from its normal shade◊.
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