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Darker

/ˈdɑːkə/

Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.

📖 Definitions of "Darker"

adjective

1
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
"The room was too dark for reading."
2
(of colour) Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.
"my sister's hair is darker than mine; her skin grew dark with a suntan"
3
Hidden, secret, obscure.
4
Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malign.
"a dark villain; a dark deed"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
worsenoun	More severely or seriously.
morenoun	To a greater degree or extent.
shadier	Overspread with shade; sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
blackernoun	(music) Someone who creates black MIDI music.
dimmernoun	A rheostat that is used to vary the intensity of a domestic electric light
gloomier	Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
murkier	Hard to see through, as a fog or mist.
duskier	Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).
shadowier	—
stygiannoun	(figuratively, literary) Dark and gloomy.
ebonnoun	(poetic, literary) Black in colour.
sablenoun	(countable) A small carnivorous mammal of the Old World that resembles a weasel, Martes zibellina, from cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
bleaker	Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
obscurernoun	One who, or that which, obscures.
pitchier	Very dark black; pitch-black.
inkiernoun	Of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark.
tenebrous	(literary, also figurative) Dark and gloomy; obscure.
dingiernoun	The state or quality of being dingy.
grimmernoun	A surname.
crepuscular	(zoology) Active at or around dusk, dawn or twilight.