Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
darkly
Adverb
/ˈdɑːr.kli/
Definition
In a manner that is dark or gloomy.
Examples
- The sky darkly loomed before the storm.
- She spoke darkly of the consequences to come.
- He glanced at her darkly, showing his disapproval.
Meaning
The word ‘darkly’ refers to something that is done in a way that is shadowy, unclear, or dreary. It can also imply a sense of secrecy or foreboding.
Synonyms
- Gloomily
- Somberly
- Melancholically
- Murky