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    darken
    /ˈdɑːk(ə)n/

    verb

    • 1. make or become dark or darker: "the sky was darkening rapidly" Similar grow dark/darkerblackengrow black/blackerdimOpposite lighten
    • 2. make or become angry, unhappy, or gloomy: "his mood darkened" Similar make/become gloomymake/become angrymake/become unhappymake/become annoyed

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › sentences › darkenExamples of 'Darken' in a Sentence - Merriam-Webster

    May 3, 2024 · Definition of darken. Synonyms for darken. The wood will darken as it ages. The bad news darkened his mood. The sky darkened and it started to rain. The last days of her life were darkened by illness. His mood darkened after he heard the bad news. Her face darkens to a deep red when she gets angry.

  3. www.healthline.com › health › hyperpigmentationHyperpigmentation: What Causes Skin to Darken? - Healthline

    Sep 11, 2023 · Hyperpigmentation is a condition that causes skin to darken. While typically harmless, increased skin pigmentation can be caused by several things.

  4. www.hongkiat.com › blog › less-color-functionsMastering LESS Color Functions for Web Design - Hongkiat

    Sep 13, 2023 · Modifying colors using LESS Color Functions is quite straightforward. In the following example, we’ll darken the @color by 20%:.box.darken { background-color: @color; border: 3px solid darken(@color, 20%); } The resulting output shows that the border is darker than the green box’s interior color.

  5. www.healthline.com › health › discolored-skin-patchesSkin Discoloration: Causes, Pictures, and Treatment - Healthline

    Feb 1, 2024 · Takeaway. Skin discoloration refers to any change in your natural skin tone. Causes of skin discoloration can include birthmarks, infection, skin pigmentation disorders, and skin cancer, among...

  6. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › 323808Hyperpigmentation: Types, treatment, and causes - Medical News...

    Jul 18, 2024 · Summary. Hyperpigmentation causes patches of skin to become darker than the surrounding skin. It occurs when the skin produces excess melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color....

  7. www.verywellhealth.com › skin-pigmentation-5088368Skin Pigmentation: Causes, Disorders, Treatment - Verywell Health

    Sep 28, 2023 · Skin pigmentation describes the color of your skin due to the amount of melanin it contains. Genetics, skin damage, sun exposure, and hormones can impact your skin pigmentation and cause it to lighten, darken, or change in color.

  8. www.aao.org › eye-health › glasses-contactsSunglasses With Transition Lenses: Pros and Cons

    Jun 6, 2024 · Glasses with photochromic lenses automatically darken in bright sunlight and return to a regular tint in normal environments. Light-adaptive lenses are convenient because they can be worn both indoors

  9. www.classicthesaurus.com › darkenSynonyms and antonyms for Darken - Classic Thesaurus

    Jun 26, 2024 · The term 'Darken' in classic thesaurus. Find out the synonyms, antonyms and definition.

  10. www.verywellhealth.com › post-inflammatory-hyperpigmentationPost-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation and Acne - Verywell Health

    May 13, 2024 · Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is an area of darker skin where acne or a wound has healed. The discoloration is due to excess melanin (pigment) produced as part of the skin's natural response to inflammation, or due to pigment dropout (melanin entering the dermal layer of the skin).

  11. csswolf.com › how-to-lighten-or-darken-a-color-with-pure-cssHow to Lighten or Darken a Color with Pure CSS

    Nov 10, 2023 · Lightening or darkening a color in CSS involves adjusting the “lightness” parameter of the HSL color format. This parameter ranges from 0% (black) to 100% (white). By increasing the lightness value, you can make the color lighter and by decreasing it, you can darken a color.