Dark and Lightsome

Opposite meaning words

Dark adjective - Being without light or without much light.

Usage example: a dark alley that most people wisely avoided

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Lightsome is an antonym for dark.

Nearby Words: darken, darkness, darkened, darkening, darkly

Lightsome adjective - Filled with much light.

Usage example: a lovely and lightsome room with huge windows

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Dark is an antonym for lightsome.

Nearby Word: light

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Lightsome and Dark. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dark/lightsome

Dark & Lightsome. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dark/lightsome>.

Lightsome or Dark. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dark/lightsome.

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