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darken vs murk

murk vs darken

darken is not a noun while murk is a noun.

darken and murk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
darken No No Yes No
murk Yes No Yes No
As verbs, murk is a hyponym of darken; that is, murk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than darken:
  • darken: make dark or darker
  • murk: make dark, dim, or gloomy
Other hyponyms of darken include embrown, dun, blind, dim, dim, bedim, benight, shade, shade off, shadow, cloud, overcast.
darken (noun) murk (noun)
an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance
darken (verb) murk (verb)
become dark or darker make dark, dim, or gloomy
make dark or darker
tarnish or stain
Difference between darken and murk

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