A surname.
darker
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for darker.
Editorial note
The world is a little darker today without him, but his influence will make it shine brighter still.
Quick take
A surname.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of darker gathered in one view.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for darker.
noun
A surname.
Example sentences
The world is a little darker today without him, but his influence will make it shine brighter still.
The Firefox version is much darker mostly because of the usage of the incorrect colorspace for shading.
Both ideas are probably bad on average (i.e.: make the world a darker place as well, cause needless suffering).
You can say it is racist and whatnot, but then again, people in the west prefer a darker (tanned) skin.
A ton of great movies explore the darker side of humanity by using despicable characters; that's the beauty of story.
If you intend to use that font for a general audience, make the colour darker or bump up the font weight.
We plan to work with our designer on darker versions of the flat light theme.
A somewhat darker view (from a certain perspective) is that he wanted to say his piece without being contradicted or argued with.
Seemed to me that the suggestion there is that paler ancestors became darker in regions closer to the equator (Africa, Australia, Indonesia).
Your IDE looks darker than the default flat white theme?
I'd like to make the box darker, and the lettering a lighter color.
It makes the world a darker place, and not only to you and your partner (and that is what wrong means) I know this kind of statement is viewed with distrust.
Quote examples
That map is so bad because the "spectrum" of colors goes from lighter to darker to lighter to darker.
It also sounds similar to the black mirror episode "Be Right Back", although that episode provides a somewhat darker perspective.
The real problem is speaking about a classification of human being as being less than fully human or using those classifications as shortcuts for "inferior." A person with darker skin is no less human than one with lighter skin.
Which is a precise enough description of the global spectacle’s present vulgarity." - Guy Debord, Comments on The Society of the Spectacle, 1988 I'm not very familiar with Debord or The Society of the Spectacle but the analogy always struck me as well suited to the darker, more banal side of the modern Internet.
Proper noun examples
Darker skin in North America is correlated to more cancer, due to the consequent vitamin D deficiency.
Darker skin protects you from being sun burned, which is harmful and can even be fatal (leading to heat exhaustion, heat stroke, etc.) The body considers melanin production so important that some of the natural checks and balances against cancer are inhibited in melanin generation cells, which is why skin cancer is fairly common compared to other types of cancer.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use darker in a sentence?
The world is a little darker today without him, but his influence will make it shine brighter still.
What does darker mean?
A surname.
What part of speech is darker?
darker is commonly used as noun.