Darkeningly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to darken.

    "In addition, he wore […] a soft black hat that hung darkeningly over his eyes."

Example

More examples

"In addition, he wore […] a soft black hat that hung darkeningly over his eyes."

Etymology

From darkening + -ly.

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