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Dark

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Adjective

having very little or no light
a dark room.
radiating, admitting, or reflecting little light
a dark color.
approaching black in hue
a dark brown.
not pale or fair; swarthy
a dark complexion.
brunette; dark-colored
dark eyebrows.
having brunette hair
She's dark but her children are blond.
(of coffee) containing only a small amount of milk or cream.
gloomy; cheerless; dismal
the dark days of World War II.
sullen; frowning
a dark expression.
evil; iniquitous; wicked
a dark plot.
destitute of knowledge or culture; unenlightened.
hard to understand; obscure.
hidden; secret.
silent; reticent.
(of a theater) offering no performances; closed
The theaters in this town are dark on Sundays.
Phonetics .
(of an l- sound) having back-vowel resonance; situated after a vowel in the same syllable. Compare clear ( def. 24a ) .
(of a speech sound) of dull quality; acoustically damped.

Noun

the absence of light; darkness
I can't see well in the dark.
night; nightfall
Please come home before dark.
a dark place.
a dark color.

Verb (used with object)

to make dark; darken.

Verb (used without object)

Obsolete . to grow dark; darken. ?

Idioms

in the dark
in ignorance; uninformed
He was in the dark about their plans for the evening.
in secrecy; concealed; obscure.
keep dark
to keep as a secret; conceal
They kept their political activities dark.

Antonyms

adjective
bright , brilliant , illuminated , light , lucid , luminous , radiant , shining , visible , vivid , apparent , distinct , evident , manifest , plain , encouraging , hopeful , good , moral , cheerful , happy , pleased
noun
brightness , day , daylight , daytime , illumination , light , lightness , morning , cognizance , enlightening , intelligence , sense , sensibility , understanding

Synonyms

adjective
aphotic , atramentous , black , blackish , caliginous , cimmerian , clouded , cloudy , crepuscular , darkened , dim , dingy , drab , dull , dun , dusk , dusky , faint , foggy , gloomy , grimy , ill-lighted , indistinct , inky , lightless , lurid , misty , murky , nebulous , obfuscous , obscure , opaque , overcast , pitch-black , pitch-dark , pitchy , rayless , shaded , shadowy , shady , somber , sooty , stygian , sunless , tenebrous , unlighted , unlit , vague , adumbral , bistered , brunet , brunette , dark-complexioned , dark-skinned , ebon , ebony , sable , swart , swarthy , tan , abstruse , anagogic , arcane , cabalistic , complicated , concealed , cryptic , deep , delphian , enigmatic , esoteric , intricate , knotty , mysterious , mystic , mystical , mystifying , not known , occult , puzzling , recondite , bleak , cheerless , dismal , doleful , foreboding , joyless , morbid , morose , mournful , ominous , sinister , unpropitious , atrocious , bad , corrupt , damnable , foul , hellish , horrible , immoral , infamous , infernal , nefarious , sinful , vile , wicked , benighted , uncultivated , unenlightened , unlettered , unread , dour , forbidding , frowning , glowering , glum , scowling , sulky , sullen , threatening , black-a-vised , blue , desolate , dreary , tenebrific , lowery , pessimistic , adiaphanous , enigmatical , funereal , ignorant , incomprehensible , inexplicable , iniquitous , lowering , mirky , murk , photochromic , recondite abstruse , sombre , subfusc , unilluminated
noun
caliginosity , darkness , dead of night , dimness , dusk , duskiness , evening , gloom , midnight , murk , murkiness , night , nightfall , nighttime , obscurity , opacity , semidarkness , shade , shadows , twilight , witching hour , concealment , denseness , inscrutability , seclusion , secrecy , thickness , obscureness , abstruse , aphotic , black , brown , brunet , cloudy , dim , dingy , dismal , dreary , dusky , ebon , forbidding , fuliginosity , gloomy , grim , hidden , inky , lowering , murky , mysterious , mystifying , nigrescence , nigritude , obscure , occult , ominous , opaque , overcast , penumbra , secretive , shady , sinister , sombre , stygian , sunless , swarthy , tenebrosity , umbra , umbrage , unlit

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