darkling
Plural: darklings
Adjective Satellite
- uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure; ; -Archibald MacLeish
- "a darkling glance"
- "secret operatives and darkling conspiracies"
- (poetic) occurring in the dark or night
- "a darkling journey"
Adv
- In the dark; in obscurity.
Adj
- Dark; growing dark; darkening.
- Obscure; taking place unseen, as if in the dark.
Noun
- Darkness.
- A child of darkness; someone dark by nature or who has grown dark in character.
- A creature that lives in the dark.
- A demon.
Verb
- present participle and gerund of darkle
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English derkelyng. By surface analysis, dark + -ling.
Scrabble Score: 14
darkling: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Worddarkling: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
darkling: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
darkling: valid Words With Friends Word