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darkness
noun as in absence of light
Strong matches
blackout, brownout, crepuscule, dimness, eclipse, lightlessness, murk, murkiness, nightfall, pitch-darkness, shade, shadows, twilight
Weak matches
noun as in gloom, grimness
Strongest matches
bleakness, despair, despondency, dysphoria, gloom, grimness, melancholy, morbidity, negativity
Strong matches
Weak match
noun as in concealment, secrecy
Strong matches
noun as in lack of awareness
Example Sentences
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has insisted there will be no Palestinian state to the west of the River Jordan, and President Isaac Herzog said recognising one would only "embolden the forces of darkness".
Shadows of death and the afterlife commingle in the darkness.
The bear disappeared into the darkness and Mohr was left with torn clothes and a few scratches, but no more serious damage.
In real life, this happens in darkness, or when fog descends when we're out on a hike.
Many families have been forced to flee in darkness toward western Gaza.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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