looks on the dark side of it

A form of look on the dark side of it — To examine an aspect or facet of something in a negative view.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of look on the dark side of it
Cite this entry
APA

looks on the dark side of it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/looks%20on%20the%20dark%20side%20of%20it

MLA

“looks on the dark side of it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/looks%20on%20the%20dark%20side%20of%20it. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “looks on the dark side of it,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/looks%20on%20the%20dark%20side%20of%20it.

Source: looks on the dark side of it on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.