Darkling and Sheeny

Darkling

Darkling adjective - Being without light or without much light.

Sheeny is an antonym for darkling.

Nearby Word: dark

Sheeny

Sheeny adjective - Giving off or reflecting much light.
Usage example: wore a dress of some sheeny material that looked spectacular under the stage lights

Darkling is an antonym for sheeny.

Nearby Word: sheen
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