Dark and Lightless

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Dark

Dark adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Usage example: a dark alley that most people wisely avoided
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Lightless is a synonym for dark in lack of light topic. In some cases you can use "Lightless" instead an adjective "Dark".
Nearby Words: darken, darkness, darkened, darkening, darkly

Lightless

Lightless adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Usage example: wondered what might be lurking in the lightless corners of the basement
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Dark is a synonym for lightless in cloudy topic. You can use "Dark" instead the word "Lightless" as an adjective or a noun, if it concerns topics such as darkish, dark-hued.

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  • Purple Is the New Black In the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Where Silence Has Lease", the Enterprise encounters a void in space (home to a curious Eldritch Abomination) which is apparently pure nothingness, but rather than lightless black, it is mostly a cloudy dark blue.
    Source: Purple Is the New Black
  • Literature / Glory Road What You Are in the Dark: Occurs almost literally to Oscar in the Mile-High Tower — crawling through a lightless tunnel with rats for company.
    Source: Literature / Glory Road
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