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Dark

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Definitions for Dark

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

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