darken
darken.01 - (cause to) become dark
DARKEN-V NOTES: Verbnet entry other_cos-45.4, big surprise. (from darken.01-v)Aliases:
darken (v.)
darkening (n.)
darkening (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: causer of darkening
ARG1-PPT: thing becoming dark
ARG1-PPT: thing becoming dark
unaccusative
HeARG1
darkenedrel
under his heavy burnARGM-LOC
.transitive
For a momentARGM-TMP
, angerARG0
darkenedrel
the hallway about herARG1
, and when she found her voice , anger thickened it .pretentious literary usage
The
darkeningrel
world sceneARG1
, at the time of the Munich Pact , continued to trouble his mind even in his remote Virginia studio .dark
dark.02 - not reflecting much, if any, light
DARK-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-4,5. related to 'darken.01'. (from dark.01-j)DARKER-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from darker.01-j)
Aliases:
dark (j.)
darker (j.)
darker (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PPT: thing that doesn't reflect light
ARG2-VSP: specific part of arg1, if also mentioned
ARG2-VSP: specific part of arg1, if also mentioned
Muhammed Ali
I 'm so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before
the roomARG1
was darkrel
.lexicalized comparative: arg1 and CXN
I 'm very pale caucasian and
my chestARG1
is darkerrel
than my faceARGM-CXN
, if I were to match to my chest I 'd just look a bit mucky , like I had n't washed in weeks , and I think that if your foundation does n't completely blend into your natural skintone along your jawline you can look like you 're wearing a mask .applies to eye and hair
Unlike her late husbandARGM-MNR
, MitchellARG1
was darkrel
of eyeARG2
, dark of hair , dark dark dark of character .dark.03 - morbid, depressive, evil, macabre
DARK-J NOTES: Added by Julia. (from dark.02-j)Aliases:
dark (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PAG: macabre thing
ARG2-VSP: specific aspect of arg1 that is macabre
ARG2-VSP: specific aspect of arg1 that is macabre
both args: applies to 'character' only
Unlike her late husbandARGM-MNR
, MitchellARG1
was dark of eye , dark of hair , darkrel
dark dark of characterARG2
.