darkhearted

comparative more darkhearted · superlative most darkhearted

1. Alternative form of dark-hearted.
   1. Malevolent

      The Nana himself, his like-minded brother Bala Rao, and the darkhearted Azimoollah Khan, all died in Nepal during 1859.

      1866, Lionel James Trotter, The history of the British empire in India, 1844 to 1862

   2. Unenlightened

      Chiefs are darkhearted and fickle.

      1865, The Bishop of Honolulu, The Hawaiian Islands, page 53

   3. Despondent

      Fealis, First Dancer before her, had been cut down in her fourth dueldance; and Mene, before that, had been lamed and had come to feel too darkhearted for briding.

      1978, Ansen Dibell, Pursuit of the Screamer, page 19

   4. Bleak

      Thus motivated, he began to really distinguish himself as a pompous prat on Atrocities, Christian Death's darkhearted return to the somber cesspool of slow-paced grimness.

      1991, Ira A. Robbins, The Trouser Press Record Guide, →ISBN, page 127

   5. Having dark heartwood

      The next thing that impressed was the very high proportion of red or darkhearted wood and the very small ring of white wood in these darkhearted logs.

      1970, Quarterly Journal of Forestry - Volume 64, page 69

   6. Having a dark center

      An eternity later, the snowflake melted into a darkhearted halo.

      2012, Troy Denning, Faces of Deception, →ISBN