darkly

• Наречие, используемое для описания чего-либо, сделанного в тёмной, мрачной или угрожающей манере. Может относиться к буквальной темноте (например, «комната была тускло освещена») или образной темноте, такой как зловещий или мрачный тон (например, «он мрачно говорил о будущем»).

An adverb used to describe something done in a dark, gloomy, or threatening manner. It can refer to literal darkness (e.g., 'the room was darkly lit') or figurative darkness, such as a sinister or ominous tone (e.g., 'he spoke darkly of the future').

1. Without lightB1formal

   In a way that is lacking light or illumination.

   Темно

   • The room was darkly lit by a single candle.
   • He walked darkly through the forest at night.
   • The cave stretched darkly before them.

   Synonymsdimlymurkilyobscurely

   Antonymsbrightly

2. In a menacing or gloomy mannerB2formal

   In a way that suggests threat, anger, or sadness.

   Мрачно

   • He looked at her darkly, his eyes full of suspicion.
   • She spoke darkly of the dangers ahead.
   • The sky darkened darkly before the storm.

   Synonymsgloomilymenacinglymoroselyominouslysomberlysullenlythreateningly

   Antonymsbrightlycheerfullyhappilyjoyfullylightlysunny