| slovo | definícia |
darken
(mass) | darken
- stmaviť, zatemniť |
darken
(encz) | darken,zatemnit |
Darken
(gcide) | Darken \Dark"en\ (d[aum]rk"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Darkened
(-'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Darkening (-n*[i^]ng).] [AS.
deorcian. See Dark, a.]
1. To make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure;
as, a darkened room.
[1913 Webster]
They [locusts] covered the face of the whole earth,
so that the land was darkened. --Ex. x. 15.
[1913 Webster]
So spake the Sovran Voice; and clouds began
To darken all the hill. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. To render dim; to deprive of vision.
[1913 Webster]
Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see.
--Rom. xi. 10.
[1913 Webster]
3. To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or
intelligible.
[1913 Webster]
Such was his wisdom that his confidence did seldom
darkenhis foresight. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without
knowledge? --Job.
xxxviii. 2.
[1913 Webster]
4. To cast a gloom upon.
[1913 Webster]
With these forced thoughts, I prithee, darken not
The mirth of the feast. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
5. To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
[1913 Webster]
I must not think there are
Evils enough to darken all his goodness. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
Darken
(gcide) | Darken \Dark"en\, v. i.
To grow or darker.
[1913 Webster] |
darken
(wn) | darken
v 1: become dark or darker; "The sky darkened" [ant: lighten,
lighten up]
2: tarnish or stain; "a scandal that darkened the family's good
name"
3: make dark or darker; "darken a room" [ant: brighten,
lighten, lighten up] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
darken
(mass) | darken
- stmaviť, zatemniť |
darken
(encz) | darken,zatemnit |
darken a church door
(encz) | darken a church door, |
darkened
(encz) | darkened,potemnělý adj: Zdeněk Broždarkened,ztmavl v: Zdeněk Brož |
darkener
(encz) | darkener, |
darkening
(encz) | darkening,potemnění Jaroslav Šedivýdarkening,tmavnutí n: Zdeněk Broždarkening,ztemnění Jaroslav Šedivýdarkening,ztmavení Jaroslav Šedivýdarkening,ztmavnutí Jaroslav Šedivý |
Darkened
(gcide) | Darken \Dark"en\ (d[aum]rk"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Darkened
(-'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Darkening (-n*[i^]ng).] [AS.
deorcian. See Dark, a.]
1. To make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure;
as, a darkened room.
[1913 Webster]
They [locusts] covered the face of the whole earth,
so that the land was darkened. --Ex. x. 15.
[1913 Webster]
So spake the Sovran Voice; and clouds began
To darken all the hill. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. To render dim; to deprive of vision.
[1913 Webster]
Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see.
--Rom. xi. 10.
[1913 Webster]
3. To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or
intelligible.
[1913 Webster]
Such was his wisdom that his confidence did seldom
darkenhis foresight. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without
knowledge? --Job.
xxxviii. 2.
[1913 Webster]
4. To cast a gloom upon.
[1913 Webster]
With these forced thoughts, I prithee, darken not
The mirth of the feast. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
5. To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
[1913 Webster]
I must not think there are
Evils enough to darken all his goodness. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]darkened \darkened\ adj.
overtaken by night or darkness.
Syn: nighted.
[WordNet 1.5] |
darkened
(gcide) | Darken \Dark"en\ (d[aum]rk"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Darkened
(-'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Darkening (-n*[i^]ng).] [AS.
deorcian. See Dark, a.]
1. To make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure;
as, a darkened room.
[1913 Webster]
They [locusts] covered the face of the whole earth,
so that the land was darkened. --Ex. x. 15.
[1913 Webster]
So spake the Sovran Voice; and clouds began
To darken all the hill. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. To render dim; to deprive of vision.
[1913 Webster]
Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see.
--Rom. xi. 10.
[1913 Webster]
3. To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or
intelligible.
[1913 Webster]
Such was his wisdom that his confidence did seldom
darkenhis foresight. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without
knowledge? --Job.
xxxviii. 2.
[1913 Webster]
4. To cast a gloom upon.
[1913 Webster]
With these forced thoughts, I prithee, darken not
The mirth of the feast. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
5. To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
[1913 Webster]
I must not think there are
Evils enough to darken all his goodness. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]darkened \darkened\ adj.
overtaken by night or darkness.
Syn: nighted.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Darkener
(gcide) | Darkener \Dark"en*er\, n.
One who, or that which, darkens.
[1913 Webster] |
Darkening
(gcide) | Darken \Dark"en\ (d[aum]rk"'n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Darkened
(-'nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Darkening (-n*[i^]ng).] [AS.
deorcian. See Dark, a.]
1. To make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure;
as, a darkened room.
[1913 Webster]
They [locusts] covered the face of the whole earth,
so that the land was darkened. --Ex. x. 15.
[1913 Webster]
So spake the Sovran Voice; and clouds began
To darken all the hill. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. To render dim; to deprive of vision.
[1913 Webster]
Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see.
--Rom. xi. 10.
[1913 Webster]
3. To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or
intelligible.
[1913 Webster]
Such was his wisdom that his confidence did seldom
darkenhis foresight. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without
knowledge? --Job.
xxxviii. 2.
[1913 Webster]
4. To cast a gloom upon.
[1913 Webster]
With these forced thoughts, I prithee, darken not
The mirth of the feast. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
5. To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
[1913 Webster]
I must not think there are
Evils enough to darken all his goodness. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Darkening \Dark"en*ing\, n.
Twilight; gloaming. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] --Wright.
[1913 Webster] |
darken
(wn) | darken
v 1: become dark or darker; "The sky darkened" [ant: lighten,
lighten up]
2: tarnish or stain; "a scandal that darkened the family's good
name"
3: make dark or darker; "darken a room" [ant: brighten,
lighten, lighten up] |
darkened
(wn) | darkened
adj 1: (of fabrics and paper) grown dark in color over time;
"the darkened margins of the paper"
2: become or made dark by lack of light; "a darkened house";
"the darkened theater" |
darkening
(wn) | darkening
adj 1: becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding
over; "the darkening sky"
n 1: changing to a darker color [syn: blackening, darkening] |
|