darkly: Meaning and Definition of

dark•ly

Pronunciation: (därk'lē), [key]
— adv.
  1. so as to appear dark.
  2. vaguely; mysteriously.
  3. in a vaguely threatening or menacing manner: He hinted darkly that we had not heard the last of the matter.
  4. imperfectly; faintly.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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