darkish

[ UK /dˈɑːkɪʃ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. slightly dark
    darkish red
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How To Use darkish In A Sentence

  • The whitish and smoothish sleepers are fairly new, while the darkish and roughish sleepers may be 10 years old. Wooden sleepers are not used where there are termites.
  • This series, a darkish workplace comedy, was adapted for U.S. audiences from the British show of the same name—which means, as such adaptations always do, that its tone doesn't begin to approach the acid barbarity of the original. Bunnies and Lovelorn Males
  • Another possibility is to use additional characters – people who know your darkish protagonist well – to help inform his character. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Answering Questions on Characterization
  • Like Lanzarote, Tenerife is a volcanic island with darkish sands and no shortage of sunloungers.
  • The BluRay looks pretty great; a darkish and moody film like this benefits greatly. Michael Giltz: DVDs: Craig Ferguson... Genius?
  • Properly speaking, in heraldry, the Battle Flag was a darkish blue Cross of St. Andrew set in a red field with 13 stars inside the cross (actually, this isn’t proper heraldic terminology, but that’s neither an academic speciality nor personal interest of mine). Matthew Yglesias » Pro-Slavery
  • Those are great, darkish fantasy for middle grades, and actually wonderful books to boot. Rabid Reads "Haunted: The Ghost on the Stairs" by Chris Eboch
  • Many of these works conceal a subtle trace of humour, sometimes a bit darkish.
  • A kind of darkish sort of respectful Johnnie stood without. A Wodehouse Miscellany Articles & Stories
  • All credit, then, to 59E59 Theaters' annual Brits Off Broadway festival for showing us a different side of Mr. Ayckbourn with his own crisp, tidy staging of "Neighbourhood Watch," a darkish comedy about the coming of fascism to a middle-class suburb. Guess Who's Coming to the Vineyard
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