Definitions for darks
darks
dark
Spelling: [dahrk]
IPA: /dɑrk/
Darks is a 5 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 2 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 3 points.
You can make 61 anagrams from letters in darks (adkrs).
Definitions for darks
noun
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the absence of light; darkness:
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night; nightfall:
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a dark place.
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a dark color.
Idioms
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in the dark,
in ignorance; uninformed:
in secrecy; concealed; obscure.
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keep dark, to keep as a secret; conceal:
adjective
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having very little or no light:
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radiating, admitting, or reflecting little light:
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approaching black in hue:
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not pale or fair; swarthy:
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brunette; dark-colored:
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having brunette hair:
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(of coffee) containing only a small amount of milk or cream.
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gloomy; cheerless; dismal:
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sullen; frowning:
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evil; iniquitous; wicked:
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destitute of knowledge or culture; unenlightened.
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hard to understand; obscure.
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hidden; secret.
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silent; reticent.
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(of a theater) offering no performances; closed:
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Phonetics.
(of an l- sound) having back-vowel resonance; situated after a vowel in the same syllable. Compare clear (def 24a).
(of a speech sound) of dull quality; acoustically damped.
verb (used with object)
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to make dark; darken.
verb (used without object)
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Obsolete. to grow dark; darken.
Origin of darks
before 1000; (adj.) Middle English derk, Old English deorc; (noun and v.) Middle English, derivative of the adj.; compare Middle High German terken to darken, hide