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darkness

[dahrk-nis] / ˈdɑrk nɪs /




NOUN
lack of awareness
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His rhetoric took on elements of Eastern Orthodoxy and of darkness and light.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

How ironic that this is so often how she appears in the film: shrouded in darkness, barely visible, her eyes glowing through the shadows and begging for someone to see the real her.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

As darkness falls later in the month, summer's classic stargazing targets begin taking center stage.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Border guards warned crossings were increasing, with many attempting to slip across a nearby river under cover of darkness.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

I glanced out the window to find only darkness in the trees.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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