darkening
dor kuh ning
- n changing to a darker color
- v become dark or darker
- v tarnish or stain
- v make dark or darker
- s becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over
the darkening sky
- The once-vulnerable black moth, becoming indistinguishable against the darkening bark, found it easier to survive and multiply.
- Some scientists will record the reaction of animals to the sudden darkening.
- A mysterious disease is plaguing the capital and people are protesting, but the teenagers are blithely unconcerned about the darkening world around them.