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(satellite adjective) not giving performances; closed; "the theater is dark on Mondays" |
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(satellite adjective) (used of hair or skin or eyes) "dark eyes" |
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(adjective) devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness; shadowed or black or somber-colored; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "the theater is dark on Mondays"; "dark as the inside of a black cat" |
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Antonyms: light |
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(adjective) (used of color) having a dark hue; "dark green"; "dark glasses"; "dark colors like wine red or navy blue" |
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Antonyms: light |
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(satellite 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" |
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Synonyms: obscure |
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(satellite 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" |
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Synonyms: dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen |
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(satellite adjective) secret; "keep it dark"; "the dark mysteries of Africa and the fabled wonders of the East" |
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(noun) an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness" |
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Synonyms: darkness |
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Related Words: unenlightenment |
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(noun) absence of light or illumination |
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Synonyms: darkness |
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Related Words: black, blackness, blackout, brownout, dimout, illumination, lightlessness, night, semidarkness, total darkness |
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Antonyms: light |
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(satellite 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" |
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Synonyms: blue, depressing, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, grim |
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(satellite 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" |
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Synonyms: benighted |
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(satellite 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 |
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Synonyms: black, sinister |
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(noun) an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness" |
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Synonyms: darkness, shadow |
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Related Words: scene |
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(satellite adjective) having skin rich in melanin pigments; "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "the dark races"; "dark-skinned peoples" |
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Synonyms: colored, coloured, dark-skinned |
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(noun) the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside |
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Synonyms: night, nighttime |
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Related Words: amount of time, period, period of time, time period, wedding night, weeknight |
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(noun) absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness" |
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Synonyms: darkness, iniquity, wickedness |
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Related Words: condition |
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