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Darkle vs Darkly - What's the difference?

darkle | darkly |

As a verb darkle

is to be dark; to be visible only darkly.

As an adverb darkly is

to appear as dark.

darkle

English

Verb

(darkl)
  • To be dark; to be visible only darkly.
  • *1819 , Lord Byron, Don Juan , II.49:
  • *:Thus to their hopeless eyes the night was shown, / And grimly darkled o'er the faces pale [...].
  • To become dark; to show indistinctly.

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    darkly

    English

    Adverb

    (en-adv)
  • To appear as dark.
  • (figuratively) mysterious
  • Faintly seen in the dark.
  • * I could make out his image darkly .