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   darkness

   /ˈdɑːknəs/

   noun

   • 1. the partial or total absence of light: "the office was in darkness" Similar darkblacknessabsence of lightgloomgloominessdimnessdullnessmurkmurkinessshadowinessshadowshadeshadinessdusktwilightgloamingrare:tenebrosityOpposite light
   • ▪ night: "they began to make camp before darkness fell" Similar nightnight-timedarkhours of darknessOpposite day
   • ▪ the quality of being dark in colour: "the darkness of his jacket" Similar darkblacknessabsence of lightgloomgloominessdimnessdullnessmurkmurkinessshadowinessshadowshadeshadinessdusktwilightgloamingrare:tenebrosityOpposite light
   • 2. wickedness or evil: "the forces of darkness" Similar evilwickednesscorruptionsinsinfulnessiniquityimmoralitydevilrythe DevilhellOpposite good
   • ▪ unhappiness or gloom: "moments of darkness were rare"
   • ▪ secrecy or mystery: "they drew a veil of darkness across the proceedings"
   • ▪ lack of spiritual or intellectual enlightenment; ignorance: "his accomplishments shone in a world of darkness"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDARKNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Darkness is the quality of being without light, or a situation in which there is little or no light. It can also mean sadness, evil, or the lack of hope. See more meanings, examples, and translations of darkness.

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   • Darkness: Italian Translation

     darkness translate: buio, oscurità, oscurità. Learn more in...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › darknessDarkness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of DARKNESS is the quality or state of being dark. How to use darkness in a sentence.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › darknessDARKNESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. the state or quality of being dark: The room was in total darkness. absence or deficiency of light: the darkness of night. wickedness or evil: Satan, the prince of darkness. obscurity; concealment: The darkness of the metaphor destroyed its effectiveness. lack of knowledge or enlightenment: heathen darkness. lack of sight; blindness.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDARKNESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Darkness is the lack of light in a place or the state or quality of being dark. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations and usage of darkness with examples and translations.

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   The complete (or partial) absence of light is darkness. If you've ever lost power in your house during a nighttime storm, you know what it's like to be suddenly engulfed in darkness. There are degrees of darkness, from the complete darkness of the woods on a moonless night to the darkness of a room lit by candlelight.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdarkness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Darkness is the state of being dark, without any light. Learn how to use the word darkness in different contexts, such as describing the quality of colour, the forces of evil, or the time of night.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › darknessDarkness - definition of darkness by The Free Dictionary

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   Darkness is the absence of light or the state of being dark, which can have various meanings and implications. Find out the different ways to describe darkness, such as dim, murky, dusky, shady, and shadowy, and their contrast with light.