Definition for Darkness:

• an unenlightened state; " he was in the dark concerning their intentions"; " his lectures dispelled the darkness"

Synonyms for Darkness:

• adj.

  •evil (adjective)
  • corruption.
  •sedative (adjective)
  • slumberous.
  •slumberous (adjective)
  • Husher.

• n.

  •
  • eclipse,
  • remorse,
  • disappointment,
  • depression,
  • regret,
  • grief,
  • nightfall,
  • twilight,
  • distress,
  • shade,
  • dusk,
  • sorrow,
  • murk,
  • desolation,
  • sadness,
  • misery,
  • shadiness.
  •
  • decadence,
  • villainy,
  • wrong,
  • enormity,
  • excess,
  • depravity.
  •
  • color scheme,
  • depth,
  • color,
  • contrast,
  • colouring.
  •attribute (noun)
  • darkness.
  •blackness (noun)
  • dimness,
  • jet blackness,
  • blackness,
  • gloom,
  • dinginess.
  •blindness (noun)
  • presbyopia.
  •cloud (noun)
  • haziness,
  • pother,
  • fogginess,
  • mare's tail,
  • ol' buttermilk sky,
  • steam,
  • Nebulosity,
  • overcast,
  • pea soup,
  • sheep,
  • Woolpack,
  • thunderheads,
  • Thunderhead.
  •concealment (noun)
  • secrecy.
  •dark (noun)
  • semidarkness,
  • semi-darkness,
  • duskiness,
  • murkiness,
  • dead of night,
  • Caliginosity,
  • witching hour.
  •darkness (noun)
  • murky,
  • gloominess,
  • Inkiness,
  • wickedness,
  • shadowy,
  • shadow,
  • cloudiness,
  • somberness,
  • unlit,
  • iniquity,
  • dreariness,
  • pitch-dark,
  • dusky,
  • pitch black,
  • swarthiness.
  •death (noun)
  • losses,
  • after life,
  • eternal rest,
  • finis,
  • finises,
  • necrosis,
  • obliteration.
  •dimness (noun)
  • paleness.
  •gloominess (noun)
  • pessimism.
  •huggermugger (noun)
  • huggermuggeries.
  •ignorance (noun)
  • obliviousness,
  • simplicity,
  • obtuseness,
  • crudeness,
  • nescience,
  • benightedness,
  • unawareness,
  • illiterateness,
  • backwardness,
  • unenlightenment,
  • uncouthnesses,
  • innocence,
  • empty-headedness,
  • shallowness,
  • insensitivity,
  • uncouthness,
  • unfamiliarity,
  • incomprehension,
  • unscholarliness,
  • philistinism,
  • half-knowledge,
  • mental incapacity,
  • denseness,
  • lack of education,
  • Sciolism,
  • Rawness,
  • Inscience,
  • illiteracy,
  • callowness.
  •ignorance; mystery (noun)
  • inscrutability,
  • seclusion,
  • concealment,
  • privacy,
  • isolation.
  •place, time that is unlit (noun)
  • Tenebrosity,
  • lightlessness,
  • Smokiness,
  • shadows,
  • brownout,
  • crepuscule,
  • blackout,
  • pitch darkness,
  • black,
  • cimmerian shade,
  • calignosity.
  •secrecy (noun)
  • surreptitiousness,
  • stealth,
  • mystery,
  • confidentialities,
  • Secretness,
  • confidentiality,
  • secretiveness,
  • huggermugger.
  •shade (noun)
  • umbras,
  • Obscuration,
  • penumbra,
  • obscurations,
  • Umbrae,
  • adumbration,
  • umbra,
  • penumbras.
  •sullenness (noun)
  • hostility,
  • obstinacy,
  • grumpiness,
  • dejection,
  • cynicism,
  • long-facedness,
  • sourness,
  • surliness,
  • meanness,
  • grimness,
  • petulance,
  • crossness,
  • moodiness,
  • fretfulness,
  • sulkiness,
  • contrariness,
  • unfriendliness,
  • cantankerousness,
  • malevolence,
  • moroseness,
  • crabbiness,
  • grouchiness,
  • melancholy,
  • sullenness,
  • glumness,
  • irascibility,
  • dourness.
  •unconsciousness (noun)
  • un consciousnesses,
  • un-consciousnesses,
  • un-consciousness,
  • un consciousness.
  •unfamiliarity (noun)
  • un familiarity,
  • un-familiarity,
  • un-familiarities,
  • un familiarities.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • evening,
  • uncertainty,
  • chromatic,
  • discoloration,
  • tonality,
  • ignorance,
  • technicolor.
  •
  • hour,
  • veil,
  • spectrum,
  • coloring.
  •
  • even.
  •
  • tone.
  •
  • flash.
  •
  • ground.

Paraphrases for Darkness:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    blackness, black.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    harms, Affects.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    evil, noir, Grayling.

• Other Related

  • Noun, plural
    shadows.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    obscurity, obscurantism, shadow, gloom, shade, shading.

Antonyms for Darkness:

• n.

  • attribute
    lightness.
  • place, time that is unlit
    cognizance, daytime, brightness, sense, understanding, illumination, intelligence, day, daylight, enlightening, morning, sensibility, light.
  • Other antonyms:
    incisiveness, noontide, afternoon, starlight, noontime, radiancy, exactness, readableness, clearness, forthrightness, noonday, legibility, tangibility, intelligibility, plainness, perspicuousness, noon, moonlight, lucidity, perspicuity, Self-evidence, openness, midday, palpability, visibility, sunlight, explicitness, incision, distinctness, high noon, certainty, readability, definiteness, obviousness, tangibleness, sunshine, straightforwardness, comprehensibility, directness, surety, Lucidness, clarity.

Darkness Sentence Examples:

• With it there came cold and darkness into the great room.

• The very darkness of despair settled on my mind.

Homophones for Darkness:

• dracaenaceae, dressing, dorking, darkening, dressing case, drugging, dressing sack, derecognize, dragon's eye, dracenaceae, drowsiness, Dressing Sacque, drowsing, detergence, dead reckoning, detergency, derecognise, dragging.

Hyponym for Darkness:

• n.

  • attribute
    value.
  • cognition
    unenlightenment.
  • location
    scene.