English dictionary
darkness
nounPronunciation
ˈdɑːknəs
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a swarthy complexion
noun
- having a dark or somber color
noun
- an unenlightened state
noun
- an unilluminated area
noun
- absence of light or illumination
noun
- absence of moral or spiritual values
Example sentences
he was in the dark concerning their intentions
his lectures dispelled the darkness
he moved off into the darkness
the powers of darkness