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darkly
[ dahrk-lee ]
/ ËdÉrk li /
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adverb
so as to appear dark.
vaguely; mysteriously.
in a vaguely threatening or menacing manner: He hinted darkly that we had not heard the last of the matter.
imperfectly; faintly.
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