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means(noun) absence of light or illumination
darkness, dark
means(noun) absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"
darkness, dark, wickedness, iniquity
means(noun) an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness"
shadow, darkness, dark
means(noun) the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
night, dark, nighttime
means(noun) an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness"
darkness, dark
means(adjective) devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "dark as the inside of a black cat"
dark
means(adjective) (used of color) having a dark hue; "dark green"; "dark glasses"; "dark colors like wine red or navy blue"
dark
means(adjective) brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes); "dark eyes"
dark
means(adjective) stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable; "black deeds"; "a black lie"; "his black heart has concocted yet another black deed"; "Darth Vader of the dark side"; "a dark purpose"; "dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility"; "the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy
sinister, dark, black
means(adjective) secret; "keep it dark"
dark
means(adjective) showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"
dour, glum, glowering, morose, dark, saturnine, moody, sullen, sour
means(adjective) lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; "this benighted country"; "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition"; "the dark ages"; "a dark age in the history of education"
dark, benighted
means(adjective) marked by difficulty of style or expression; "much that was dark is now quite clear to me"; "those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure"
dark, obscure
means(adjective) causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather"
dreary, drear, grim, disconsolate, blue, dark, dingy, drab, sorry, dismal, gloomy
means(adjective) having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "dark-skinned peoples"
coloured, non-white, colored, dark-skinned, dark
means(adjective) not giving performances; closed; "the theater is dark on Mondays"
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