What does DARKS mean?

Heres the result: Darks 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

(a) The absence or partial absence of light; darkness. (b) A dark color or shade, especially in fabric.

3. Pronunciations

US: /därks/

UK: /därks/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "darks" comes from the Old English word "deorc," meaning "dark, obscure." It has been used in English since the 14th century. "Darks" is typically used to refer to the absence of light or to a dark color or shade, especially in fabric. It is commonly used in the context of laundry to refer to dark-colored clothing that needs to be washed separately from light-colored clothing.

5. Synonyms

Shades, tints, hues, colors, tones, pigments

6. Related Words

Black, brown, shade, night, gloom

7. Example Sentences

• He stumbled in the darks and fell down the stairs.
• She prefers to wear darks because they are slimming.
• Be sure to separate your darks from your lights before doing laundry.