When most I wink, then do my eyes best see, for all the day they view things unrespected, but when I sleep, in dreams they look on thee and darkly bright are bright in dark directed.
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Darkly
/ˈdɑːkli/
Synonyms for "darkly" (12 found)
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4 entriesCollocations
6 entriesdarkly humorousdarkly litdarkly satiricalgaze darklylook darklyspeak darkly
Inflections
2 entriesmore darklymost darkly
Translations
7 translations across 5 languages.
Esperanto
1 entries- mistere adv (mysteriously; forebodingly, ominously — see also mysteriously, ominously)
French
1 entries- mystérieusement adv (mysteriously; forebodingly, ominously — see also mysteriously, ominously)
Greek
1 entries- μυστηριωδώς adv (mysteriously; forebodingly, ominously — see also mysteriously, ominously)
Italian
3 entries- misteriosamente adv (mysteriously; forebodingly, ominously — see also mysteriously, ominously)
- oscuramente adv (mysteriously; forebodingly, ominously — see also mysteriously, ominously)
- tenebrosamente adv (mysteriously; forebodingly, ominously — see also mysteriously, ominously)
Spanish
1 entries- misteriosamente adv (mysteriously; forebodingly, ominously — see also mysteriously, ominously)
Sample sentences
27 total sentences available.
"I can never do that," said Anne determinedly and darkly. "You can punish me in any way you like, Marilla. You can shut me up in a dark, damp dungeon inhabited by snakes and toads and feed me only on bread and water and I shall not complain. But I cannot ask Mrs. Lynde to forgive me."
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The choroid is a highly vascularised, darkly pigmented layer found in between the retina and the sclera of the eye.
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The choroid is darkly pigmented to fully absorb the light passing through the retina, so as to avoid internal reflection which would lead to blurry vision.
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