The partial or total absence of light
“The lights went out, and the room was immediately plunged into darkness.”
The hours of darkness during the night
“The men would later move to the porch in the darkness to take advantage of the cool night weather.”
The quality of being vague or ambiguous in meaning
“The darkness of certain passages in the book made it a difficult read.”
The state of being concealed from view or knowledge
“Details of the case were shrouded in darkness.”
The characterization or state of being evil
“It is said that Pluto, God of the underworld, tired of the darkness of his reign, decided one day to emerge into the light and discover the world.”
The state of being ignorant or oblivious
A state or cause of gloom, suspicion, trouble, or worry
The cessation of life and all associated processes
The state or fact of having a dark complexion
Something that covers or hides (in darkness), figuratively or literally
A level of intensity, such as of color
A feeling of great sorrow or despair
The God of Darkness
“Darkness would appear before him in the depths of his depravity.”
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