DICTOMETER

DARK

1. Synonyms:
   • Dark
   • Darkness
   Definitions:
   • absence of light or illumination
   Antonyms:
   light, lighting
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Iniquity
   • Wickedness
   • Darkness
   • Dark
   Definitions:
   • absence of moral or spiritual values
   Examples:
   • The powers of darkness
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Darkness
   • Dark
   • Shadow
   Definitions:
   • an unilluminated area
   Examples:
   • He moved off into the darkness
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Night
   • Nighttime
   • Dark
   Definitions:
   • the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Dark
   • Darkness
   Definitions:
   • an unenlightened state
   Examples:
   • He was in the dark concerning their intentions
   • His lectures dispelled the darkness
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Dark
   Definitions:
   • devoid of or deficient in light or brightness
   • shadowed or black
   Examples:
   • Sitting in a dark corner
   • A dark day
   • Dark shadows
   • Dark as the inside of a black cat
   Antonyms:
   • LIGHT
   • ablaze(predicate), inflamed, reddened
   • autofluorescent
   • bioluminescent
   • bright
   • candescent
   • floodlit, floodlighted
   • fluorescent
   • illuminated, lighted, lit, well-lighted
   • incandescent, candent
   • lamplit
   • lighting-up(prenominal)
   • livid
   • luminescent
   • phosphorescent
   • sunlit, sunstruck
   • white
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Dark
   Definitions:
   • (used of color) having a dark hue
   Examples:
   • Dark green
   • Dark glasses
   • Dark colors like wine red or navy blue
   Antonyms:
   • LIGHT
   • pale
   • palish
   • pastel
   • powdery
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Dark
   Definitions:
   • brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)
   Examples:
   • Dark eyes
   Antonyms:
   • Blond
   • Blonde
   • Light-haired
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Black
   • Dark
   • Sinister
   Definitions:
   • stemming from evil characteristics or forces
   • wicked or dishonorable
   Examples:
   • 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
   Antonyms:
   • Good
   
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Dark
   Definitions:
   • secret
   Examples:
   • Keep it dark
   Antonyms:
   • Unconcealed
   
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Dark
   • Dour
   • Glowering
   • Glum
   • Moody
   • Morose
   • Saturnine
   • Sour
   • Sullen
   Definitions:
   • showing a brooding ill humor
   Examples:
   • 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
   Antonyms:
   • Good-natured
   
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Benighted
   • Dark
   Definitions:
   • lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture
   Examples:
   • This benighted country
   • Benighted ages of barbarism and superstition
   • The dark ages
   • A dark age in the history of education
   Antonyms:
   • Enlightened
   
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Dark
   • Obscure
   Definitions:
   • marked by difficulty of style or expression
   Examples:
   • Much that was dark is now quite clear to me
   • Those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure
   Antonyms:
   • Comprehensible
   • Comprehendible
   
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Blue
   • Dark
   • Dingy
   • Disconsolate
   • Dismal
   • Gloomy
   • Grim
   • Sorry
   • Drab
   • Drear
   • Dreary
   Definitions:
   • causing dejection
   Examples:
   • 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
   Antonyms:
   • Cheerful
   
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Colored
    • Coloured
    • Dark
    • Dark-skinned
    • Non-white
    Definitions:
    • having skin rich in melanin pigments
    Examples:
    • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
    • Dark-skinned peoples
    Antonyms:
    • White
    
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Dark
    Definitions:
    • not giving performances
    • closed
    Examples:
    • The theater is dark on Mondays
    Antonyms:
    • Active