darkened

Definition of Darkened in English :

1. darkened

(of fabrics and paper) grown dark in color over time

Example Sentences:
'the darkened margins of the paper'

2. darkened

become or made dark by lack of light

Example Sentences:
'a darkened house'
'the darkened theater'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Darkened

adjective

(of a building or room) having no lights on inside

He drove past darkened houses.

v. dark·ened, dark·en·ing, dark·ens

v.tr.

1.

a. To make dark or darker.

b. To give a darker hue to.

2. To fill with sadness; make gloomy.

3. To render vague or uncertain; obscure: The sudden drop in stock prices darkened the future for investors.

4. To tarnish or stain: a scandal that darkened the family's good name.

v.intr.

To become dark or darker.