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ˈdɑrk lɪŋdark·ling

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. darklingadjective

    uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure

    "a darkling glance"; "secret operatives and darkling conspiracies"-Archibald MacLeish

  2. darklingadjective

    (poetic) occurring in the dark or night

    "a darkling journey"

Wiktionary

  1. darklingnoun

    darkness

    Etymology: From derkelyng, from derk + -lyng.

  2. darklingnoun

    a creature that lives in the dark

    Etymology: From derkelyng, from derk + -lyng.

  3. darklingadverb

    in the dark, obscurely

    Etymology: From derkelyng, from derk + -lyng.

  4. darklingadjective

    dark; darkening

    Etymology: From derkelyng, from derk + -lyng.

  5. darklingadjective

    obscure, done or happening 'in the dark' or unseen

    Etymology: From derkelyng, from derk + -lyng.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Darklingadverb

    in the dark

    Etymology: [Dark + the adverbial suffix -ling.]

  2. Darkling

    becoming dark or gloomy; frowing

    Etymology: [Dark + the adverbial suffix -ling.]

  3. Darkling

    dark; gloomy

    Etymology: [Dark + the adverbial suffix -ling.]

Freebase

  1. Darkling

    "Darkling" is the 60th episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the 18th episode of the third season.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of darkling in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of darkling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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