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Darksome vs Mysterious - What's the difference?

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Darksome is a related term of mysterious.


As adjectives the difference between darksome and mysterious

is that darksome is (poetic) dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless while mysterious is of unknown origin.

darksome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (poetic) Dark; gloomy; obscure; shaded; cheerless.
  • That sometimes from the salvage den,
    And sometimes from the darksome shade ,
    And sometimes staring up at once
    In green and sunny glade'' - - ''Love

    mysterious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of unknown origin.
  • He received a mysterious phone call this morning.
  • Having unknown qualities.
  • Our boss is a mysterious man who hardly ever meets with us.
  • Difficult to understand.
  • Why he left without saying goodbye is quite mysterious .
  • Deliberately evasive or enigmatic.
  • Stop being mysterious and just tell me what you want.

    Derived terms

    * mysteriously * mysteriousness