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Dark
dɑːk
- with little or no light
"it's too dark to see much"
- (of a theatre) closed; not in use
"when I came to work here, over half the West End theatres were dark"
- (of a colour or object) not reflecting much light; approaching black in shade
"dark green"
- (of someone's skin, hair, or eyes) brown or black in colour
"dark curly hair"
- (of a person) having dark skin, hair, or eyes
"a tall, dark girl"
- (of a period or situation) characterized by great unhappiness or unpleasantness
"the dark days of the war"
- deeply pessimistic
"a dark vision of the future"
- (of an expression) angry
"Matthew flashed a dark look at her"
- suggestive of or arising from evil; sinister
"so many dark deeds had been committed"
- hidden from knowledge; mysterious
"a dark secret"
- (of a region) most remote, inaccessible, or uncivilized
"he lives somewhere in darkest Essex"
- ignorant; unenlightened
"he is dark on certain points of scripture"
- denoting a velarized form of the sound of the letter l as it sounds at the end of a word or before another consonant (as in full or bulk in most accents of English)
- the absence of light in a place
"Carolyn was sitting in the dark"
darkness blackness absence of light gloom gloominess dimness dullness murk murkiness shadowiness shadow shade shadiness dusk twilight gloaming- nightfall
"I'll be home before dark"
- a dark colour or shade, especially in a painting
"lights and darks are juxtaposed arbitrarily to create a sense of shallow relief"