adjective Download 🔗Share Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light. Examples : "The room was too dark for reading." appearance physics nature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (of colour) Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light. Examples : "The paint on the walls was a dark, rich blue. " color appearance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Hidden, secret, obscure. Examples : "The reason for his absence was a dark secret he didn't want his family to know. " abstract mind character situation essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malign. Examples : "a dark villain; a dark deed" moral character philosophy religion theology supernatural essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Conducive to hopelessness; depressing or bleak. Examples : "the Great Depression was a dark time; the film was a dark psychological thriller" mind emotion attitude negative essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Lacking progress in science or the arts; said of a time period. Examples : "The 1970s was a dark period for scientific research in the field of cancer. " history culture age essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share With emphasis placed on the unpleasant aspects of life; said of a work of fiction, a work of nonfiction presented in narrative form or a portion of either. Examples : "The ending of this book is rather dark." story literature style character writing entertainment mind negative quality art essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A complete or (more often) partial absence of light. Examples : "Dark surrounds us completely." appearance nature physics essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Ignorance. Examples : "The lawyer was left in the dark as to why the jury was dismissed." mind philosophy abstract essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Nightfall. Examples : "It was after dark before we got to playing baseball." time nature weather essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, etc. Examples : "The artist used a deep dark in the painting to create a sense of mystery in the forest scene. " art appearance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To grow or become dark, darken. Examples : "The sky is darkening quickly; it's going to be a stormy night. " appearance nature environment weather essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To remain in the dark, lurk, lie hidden or concealed. Examples : "The suspect was dark in the shadows near the school, waiting to ambush the teacher. " action condition essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make dark, darken; to obscure. Examples : "The clouds began to darken the sky, obscuring the afternoon sun. " appearance nature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
