darklyEnglish → FrenchOxford English–Frenchdarkly /BrE ˈdɑːkli , AmE ˈdɑrkli / adverb 1 (grimly) [mutter, say, hint] sombrement darkly humorous d'un humour noir 2 (in tones) darkly coloured de couleur foncée 3 (ominously) [eye, watch] d'un air sombre