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darkness

darkness as in absence of light or illumination

    Synonyms

    • darkabsence of light or illumination ; absence of moral or spiritual values; an unilluminated area; the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside ; an unenlightened state; devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; (used of color) having a dark hue; brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes); stemming from evil characteristics or forces; secret; showing a brooding ill humor; lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; marked by difficulty of style or expression; causing dejection; not giving performances
    darkness as in an unilluminated area
    • "he moved off into the darkness"

    Synonyms

    • darkabsence of light or illumination ; absence of moral or spiritual values; an unilluminated area; the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside ; an unenlightened state; devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; (used of color) having a dark hue; brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes); stemming from evil characteristics or forces; secret; showing a brooding ill humor; lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; marked by difficulty of style or expression; causing dejection; not giving performances
    • shadowfollow, usually without the person's knowledge; cast a shadow over ; make appear small by comparison; shade within clear boundaries ; an unilluminated area; something existing in perception only; a premonition of something adverse; an indication that something has been present; refuge from danger or observation; a dominating and pervasive presence; a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements ; an inseparable companion
    darkness as in absence of moral or spiritual values
    • "the powers of darkness"

    Synonyms

    • wickednessmorally objectionable behavior ; absence of moral or spiritual values; the quality of being wicked ; estrangement from god ; the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
    • darkabsence of light or illumination ; absence of moral or spiritual values; an unilluminated area; the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside ; an unenlightened state; devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; (used of color) having a dark hue; brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes); stemming from evil characteristics or forces; secret; showing a brooding ill humor; lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; marked by difficulty of style or expression; causing dejection; not giving performances
    darkness as in an unenlightened state
    • "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"
    • "his lectures dispelled the darkness"

    Synonyms

    • darkabsence of light or illumination ; absence of moral or spiritual values; an unilluminated area; the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside ; an unenlightened state; devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; (used of color) having a dark hue; brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes); stemming from evil characteristics or forces; secret; showing a brooding ill humor; lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; marked by difficulty of style or expression; causing dejection; not giving performances
    darkness as in having a dark or somber color
      darkness as in a swarthy complexion

        Synonyms

        • duskinessthe state of being poorly illuminated ; a swarthy complexion
        • swarthinessa swarthy complexion