(fantasy) A creature that lives in the dark.

In the dark; in obscurity.

Darkness

(poetic) Dark; growing dark; darkening. / (figuratively) Obscure; taking place unseen, as if in the dark.

present participle of darkle

plural of darkling

(poetic, obsolete) In the darkness.

To be dark; to be visible only darkly. / To become dark; to show indistinctly.

simple past tense and past participle of darkle

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of darkle