What does darkeningly mean?
Darkeningly means So as to darken..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
So as to darken..
In addition, he wore […] a soft black hat that hung darkeningly over his eyes.
Up from the floor, from the depths of the corners, […] along the tin-pipe reaching into the ceiling, crept the summer darkness. Only at a blotch of sunlight did it hesitate, tentative as a leaf-flicker on the whitewashed plaster, then moment by long moment it seeped in darkeningly.
Use darkeningly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Darkeningly means So as to darken..
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In addition, he wore […] a soft black hat that hung darkeningly over his eyes.
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