Definition of darkness

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Darkness (n.) The absence of light; blackness; obscurity; gloom.

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Darkness :: Darkness (n.) The absence of light; blackness; obscurity; gloom.
Disappear :: Disappear (v. i.) To cease to appear or to be perceived; to pass from view, gradually or suddenly; to vanish; to be no longer seen; as, darkness disappears at the approach of light; a ship disappears as she sails from port..
Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) Fig.: Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; esp., pl., the mouth or way of entrance; as, the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death..
Shady :: Shady (superl.) Of or pertaining to shade or darkness; hence, unfit to be seen or known; equivocal; dubious or corrupt..
Disconsolate :: Disconsolate (v. t.) Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless; as, the disconsolate darkness of the winter nights..
Night :: Night (n.) Darkness; obscurity; concealment.
Obscurity :: Obscurity (n.) The quality or state of being obscure; darkness; privacy; inconspicuousness; unintelligibleness; uncertainty.
Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To envelop completely; to surround; to cover; to hide; to involve in darkness or obscurity.
Demitint :: Demitint (n.) That part of a painting, engraving, or the like, which is neither in full darkness nor full light..
Double-shade :: Double-shade (v. t.) To double the natural darkness of (a place).
Benight :: Benight (v. t.) To overtake with night or darkness, especially before the end of a day's journey or task..
Interference :: Interference (n.) The mutual influence, under certain conditions, of two streams of light, or series of pulsations of sound, or, generally, two waves or vibrations of any kind, producing certain characteristic phenomena, as colored fringes, dark bands, or darkness, in the case of light, silence or increased intensity in sounds; neutralization or superposition of waves generally..
Benight :: Benight (v. t.) To involve in darkness; to shroud with the shades of night; to obscure.
Night :: Night (n.) Intellectual and moral darkness; ignorance.
Benight :: Benight (v. t.) To involve in moral darkness, or ignorance; to debar from intellectual light..
Dusk :: Dusk (n.) Imperfect obscurity; a middle degree between light and darkness; twilight; as, the dusk of the evening..
Mirk :: Mirk (n.) Darkness; gloom; murk.
Sankhya :: Sankhya (n.) A Hindoo system of philosophy which refers all things to soul and a rootless germ called prakriti, consisting of three elements, goodness, passion, and darkness..
Infuscation :: Infuscation (n.) The act of darkening, or state of being dark; darkness; obscurity..
Ahriman :: Ahriman (n.) The Evil Principle or Being of the ancient Persians; the Prince of Darkness as opposer to Ormuzd, the King of Light..
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