Darksome

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  • adjective. Dark and somber.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Somewhat dark; gloomy; shadowy: as, a darksome house; a darksome cloud.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless.
    • Word Usage
    "Compounded or compacted terms like "darksome" and "lionlimb" are expressive in a way that seems the opposite of Thomas '"unable to rejoice" and "others could not": the power of explosive compression, forcing meanings together, rather than the unfolding power of directness."
    Same Context
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    Lions  bosky  cavernous  dank  darkling  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cheerless  dark  gloomy  obscure  shaded  
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