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darkadjective being without light or without much lighta dark alley that most people wisely avoided black, caliginous, darkened, darkish, darkling, darksome, dim, dimmed, dusk, dusky, gloomy, lightless, murky, obscure, obscured, pitch-black, pitch-dark, pitchy, rayless, somber(or sombre), stygian, tenebrific, tenebrous, unlit crepuscular, twilitmoonless, starless, sunlesscloudy, dull, dulled, lacklustershadowlike, shadowy, shadygray(also grey), leaden, palebeclouded, befogged, clouded, foggy, fuliginous, misty, smoggy, soupy bright, brightened, brilliant, illuminated, illumined, light, lit(or lighted), lightsome, lucent, lucid, luminous ablaze, agleam, aglitter, alight, beaming, beamy, effulgent, glaring, glowing, incandescent, lambent, radiant, relucent, resplendent, shining, sparklingultrabrightglossy, lustrous, shinyfloodlit(also floodlighted), highlighted, spotlighted(or spotlit)moonlit, moony, starlit, sunlit not having a light complexionhe was tall, dark, and handsome black, brunet(or brunette), swart, swarthy light ashen, ashy, pale, palish, pallid, pasty, peaked, peaky, sallow, wan causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheerher mind was filled with dark thoughts until the results of the medical test came back as negative black, bleak, cheerless, chill, Cimmerian, cloudy, cold, comfortless, darkening, depressing, depressive, desolate, dire, disconsolate, dismal, drear, dreary, dreich(chiefly Scottish), elegiac(also elegiacal), forlorn, funereal, gloomy, glum, godforsaken, gray(also grey), lonely, lonesome, lugubrious, miserable, morbid, morose, murky, plutonian, saturnine, sepulchral, solemn, somber(or sombre), sullen, sunless, tenebrific, tenebrous, wretched blue, dejected, depressed, despondent, down, droopy, hangdog, inconsolable, low, melancholic, melancholy, mirthless, sad, unhappy, woebegone, woefuldim, discomfiting, discouraging, disheartening, dismaying, dispiriting, distressful, distressing, upsettingdesperate, hopeless, pessimisticlamentable, mournful, plaintive, sorrowfulcolorless, drab, dulldour, grim, lowering(also louring), lowery(also loury), menacing, negative, oppressive, threatening bright, cheerful, cheering, cheery, comforting, cordial, festive, friendly, gay, heartwarming, sunshiny blithe, blithesome, buoyant, gay, jocund, jolly, joyful, joyous, merry, mirthfulencouraging, hopeful, optimisticlighthearted, lightsome given to keeping one's activities hidden from public observation or knowledgethe actor was always quite dark about his life before his arrival in Hollywood close, closemouthed, reticent, secretive, tight-mouthed, uncommunicative quiet, reserved, silent, taciturn, tight-lippeddiscreet, prudentclandestine, covert, furtive, hugger-mugger, secret, sneak, sneaky, stealthy, surreptitious, undercover, underhand, underhanded communicative, open candid, frank, honest, out-front, up-frontblunt, outspoken, tactless having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaningthe superhero was not daunted by the villain's dark threats ambiguous, arcane, cryptic, deep, Delphic, double-edged, elliptical(or elliptic), enigmatic(also enigmatical), equivocal, fuliginous, inscrutable, murky, mysterious, mystic, nebulous, obscure, occult, opaque abstruse, esoteric, reconditecloaked, concealed, disguised, masked, shroudedbeclouded, bedimmed, befogged, clouded, cloudy, dim, faint, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, indistinct, indistinguishable, misty, muddy, obfuscatory, obnubilated, obscurant(or obscurantic), shaded, shadowlike, shadowy, sphinxlikeindefinite, inexact, inexplicit, noncommittal, questionable, unclear, uncertain, undefined, undetermined, vagueimpenetrable, incomprehensible, indecipherable, inexplicableeerie(also eery), uncanny, weirdimpalpable, inappreciable, intangible, invisibleunanswerable, unknowablebaffling, bewildering, confounding, confusing, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling, unfathomablecircuitous, indirect, roundaboutcomplex, complicated, difficult, obtuse accessible, clear, nonambiguous, obvious, plain, unambiguous, unequivocal comprehensible, fathomable, intelligible, knowable, legible, pellucid, understandablebright, distinct, evident, self-evident, self-explanatorycertain, firm, strong, suredefined, determineddirect, straightforwarddefinite, exact, explicitappreciable, palpable, tangible, visibleblatant, patent, unmistakable lacking in education or the knowledge gained from booksis known as a dark period in European history when people lived in ignorance, fear, and want analphabetic, benighted, ignorant, illiterate, nonliterate, rude, simple, uneducated, uninstructed, unlearned, unlettered, unread, unschooled, untaught, untutored functionally illiterate, innumerate, semiliterate, unknowledgeableartless, lowbrow, philistine, uncultivated, unculturedcallow, green, inexperienced, innocent, naive(or naïve)unsophisticatedraw, unskilled, untrainedbrainless, dumb, idiotic(also idiotical), imbecile(or imbecilic), moronic, stupid, witlessfoolish, senseless, silly educated, knowledgeable, lettered, literate, schooled, well-informed, well-read brilliant, intelligent, smartexperienced, expert, trainederudite, learned, polyhistoric, polymath(or polymathic), scholarlycultivated, cultured, highbrow, intellectualsophisticatedacquainted, aware, familiar not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptabledark deeds that resulted in the Russian czar being known to history as Ivan the Terrible bad, black, evil, immoral, iniquitous, nefarious, rotten, sinful, unethical, unlawful, unrighteous, unsavory, vicious, vile, villainous, wicked, wrong base, contemptible, despicable, dirty, disreputable, evil-minded, ignoble, ill, infernal, low, mean, snide, sordidatrocious, cruel, infamous, nastyblamable, blameworthy, censurable, objectionable, obscene, offensive, reprehensiblecorrupt, debased, debauched, degenerate, depraved, dissolute, libertine, loose, low-minded, perverted, reprobate, scrofulous, sick, unhealthycursed(also curst), cussed, defiling, noxious, pernicious, pestilential, ugly, ungodly, unwholesomebanned, barred, condemned, discouraged, forbidden, illegal, interdicted, outlawed, prohibited, proscribed, unauthorized, uncleandisallowedexecrable, lousy, miserable, wretchederrant, erring, fallen, unprincipled, unscrupulousimproper, incorrect, indecent, indecorous, naughty, unbecoming, unseemly, vulgardishonest, dishonorable decent, ethical, good, honest, honorable, just, moral, right, righteous, sublime, upright, virtuous elevated, high, high-minded, law-abiding, legitimate, lofty, noble, principled, reputable, scrupulousallowed, authorized, legal, licensed, permissible, permittedapproved, endorsed(also indorsed), sanctionedabetted, encouraged, promoted, supportedclean, correct, decent, decorous, exemplary, proper, seemlyblameless, commendable, creditable, guiltless, legitimatechaste, immaculate, incorruptible, innocent, inoffensive, irreproachable, lily-white, perfect, pure, spotless, squeaky-clean, uncorrupted, unerring, unfallen, unobjectionable, venerable, white, wholesomeesteemed, respected, upstanding, worthy darknouna time or place of little or no lightI have a bad habit of running into tables in the dark black, blackness, candlelight, darkness, dusk, gloaming, gloom, murk, night, semidarkness, shade, shadows, twilight, umbra midnightblackout, brownout, dimoutshadiness, umbragedullness(also dulness), sombernesscloudiness, fogginess, haziness, mistiness, murkinessdimness, faintness, gloominess, grayness, palenesshalf-light blaze, brightness, brilliance, day, daylight, glare, glow, light, lightness moonlight, starlight, sunlighteffulgence, radiance, radiancy, shine, sunshineincandescence, luminance, luminescence, luminosity, luminousness the time from sunset to sunrise when there is no visible sunlightwe were going to wait until dark to go trick-or-treating darkness, night, nighttime dusk, evening, gloaming, nightfall, twilightmidnight day, daytime dawn, daybreak, sunrise, sunupforenoon, morninghigh noon, midday, noon, noonday, noontide, noontimeafternoon adj.obscure, dark, vague, enigmatic, cryptic, ambiguous, equivocal mean not clearly understandable.obscure implies a hiding or veiling of meaning through some inadequacy of expression or withholding of full knowledge.obscure poems dark implies an imperfect or clouded revelation often with ominous or sinister suggestion.muttered dark hints of revenge vague implies a lack of clear formulation due to inadequate conception or consideration.a vague sense of obligation enigmatic stresses a puzzling, mystifying quality.enigmatic occult writings cryptic implies a purposely concealed meaning.cryptic hints of hidden treasure ambiguous applies to language capable of more than one interpretation.an ambiguous directive equivocal applies to language left open to differing interpretations with the intention of deceiving or evading.moral precepts with equivocal phrasing before the 12th century |