darksome

The word “darksome” has 2 syllables: dark-some

It's pronounced as /ˈdɑːrk.səm/


What is synonym and antonym for darksome?

In the thesaurus, “darksome” has 49 synonyms and 41 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for darksome along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for darksome

Antonyms for darksome

  • ablaze
  • agleam
  • aglitter
  • alight
  • beaming
  • beamy
  • bright
  • brightened
  • brilliant
  • effulgent
  • floodlighted
  • floodlit
  • glaring
  • glossy
  • glowing
  • highlighted
  • illuminated
  • illumined
  • incandescent
  • lambent
  • light
  • lighted
  • lightsome
  • lit
  • lucent
  • lucid
  • luminous
  • lustrous
  • moonlit
  • moony
  • radiant
  • relucent
  • resplendent
  • shining
  • shiny
  • sparkling
  • spotlighted
  • spotlit
  • starlit
  • sunlit
  • ultrabright

Meanings of darksome

  • adjective
    1. Characterised by darkness; gloomy; obscure.

Example Sentences

  • The forest became darksome as the sun set behind the trees.
  • He felt a sense of unease in the darksome depths of the cave.
  • The old mansion had a darksome atmosphere, with shadows lurking in every corner.
  • She avoided walking alone in the darksome alley at night.
  • The darksome clouds foretold an impending storm.

On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to darksome, such as: ablaze, agleam, aglitter, alight, beaming, beamy, beclouded.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

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caliginous

dark

darkened

  • abased
  • adumbrated
  • angered
  • aphotic
  • atramentous
  • bastardized
  • beclouded
  • bedimmed
  • befogged
  • begrimed
  • besmeared
  • besmirched
  • black
  • blacked out
  • blackened
  • blackish
  • bleared
  • blemished
  • blotted out
  • blurred
  • bristled
  • brooded
  • caliginous
  • camouflaged
  • cheapened
  • cheerless
  • cimmerian
  • cloaked
  • closed in
  • clouded
  • cloudy
  • colored
  • concealed
  • corrupted
  • covered
  • crepuscular
  • curtained
  • dark
  • darkish
  • darkling
  • darksome
  • debased
  • debauched
  • degraded
  • demeaned
  • demoralized
  • depraved
  • dim
  • dimmed
  • dingy
  • dirtied
  • dirty
  • discolored
  • discredited
  • disgraced
  • disguised
  • dishonored
  • dislimned
  • dismal
  • distorted
  • drab
  • dreary
  • dull
  • dulled
  • dun
  • dusk
  • dusked
  • dusky
  • eclipsed
  • faded
  • faint
  • filmy
  • filthy
  • fogged
  • foggy
  • foul
  • fouled
  • frosty
  • frowned
  • fuliginous
  • fumed
  • fuzzy
  • glared
  • gloomed
  • gloomy
  • glowered
  • glowering
  • gray
  • grey
  • grubby
  • hazed
  • hazy
  • hid
  • ill-lighted
  • impenetrable
  • indistinct
  • inky
  • intimidated
  • lackluster
  • leaden
  • lightless
  • loured
  • lowered
  • lowering
  • lurid
  • lusterless
  • marred
  • masked
  • menaced
  • misted
  • misty
  • moonless
  • moped
  • mucky
  • muddied
  • muddy
  • murky
  • nasty
  • nebulous
  • nontranslucent
  • nontransparent
  • nubilous
  • obfuscated
  • obfuscous
  • obliterated
  • obscure
  • obscured
  • opaque
  • overcast
  • overclouded
  • overshadowed
  • pale
  • perverted
  • petted
  • pitch-black
  • pitch-dark
  • pitchy
  • poisoned
  • polluted
  • pouted
  • raged
  • rayless
  • roily
  • sad
  • sank
  • scowled
  • screened
  • shaded
  • shadowed
  • shadowlike
  • shadowy
  • shady
  • shamed
  • shrouded
  • smeared
  • smirched
  • smoggy
  • smoky
  • smudged
  • smutted
  • soiled
  • somber
  • sombre
  • sooty
  • soupy
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • squalid
  • stained
  • stared
  • starless
  • steamed
  • stormed
  • stormy
  • stygian
  • subverted
  • sulked
  • sullied
  • sunk
  • sunless
  • tainted
  • tarnished
  • tarred
  • tenebrific
  • tenebrous
  • thick
  • threatened
  • touched
  • turbid
  • twilit
  • twisted
  • unclean
  • unlighted
  • unlit
  • vague
  • veiled
  • vitiated
  • waned

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