darkeningly

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adv

So as to darken.

"In addition, he wore […] a soft black hat that hung darkeningly over his eyes."
"Up from the floor, from the depths of the corners, […] along the tin-pipe reaching into the ceiling, crept the summer darkness. Only at a blotch of sunlight did it hesitate, tentative as a leaf-flicker on the whitewashed plaster, then moment by long moment it seeped in darkeningly."

From darkening + -ly.

more darkeningly (comparative) most darkeningly (superlative)

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