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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. In a dark manner; so as to appear dark; as a dark object or spot.
  2. Blindly; as one deprived of sight; with uncertainty.
  3. Dimly; obscurely; faintly; imperfectly.
  4. Mysteriously; with sinister vagueness: as, it was darkly hinted that murder had been committed.

Wiktionary

  1. adv. To appear as dark.
  2. adv. figuratively mysterious
  3. adv. Faintly seen in the dark.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adv. With imperfect light, clearness, or knowledge; obscurely; dimly; blindly; uncertainly.
  2. adv. With a dark, gloomy, cruel, or menacing look.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adv. in a dark glowering menacing manner
  2. adv. without light

Etymologies

  1. dark + -ly (Wiktionary)

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