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darkening

Darkening (noun) means the process of becoming darker. Example: “A gradual darkening of the clouds signaled the coming storm.”

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The process of becoming darker.
"A gradual darkening of the clouds signaled the coming storm."

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What does “darkening” mean?

The word “darkening” means the process of becoming darker.

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Here is “darkening” used in a sentence: “A gradual darkening of the clouds signaled the coming storm.”

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“Darkening” is a noun.

What is the meaning of darkening?

"darkening" (noun) means the process of becoming darker.

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