Darkness and Sadness

Darkness

Darkness noun - A time or place of little or no light.

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Sadness and darkness are semantically related in gloom topic. In some cases you can use "Sadness" instead a noun "Darkness".

Nearby Words: dark, darken, darkly, darkish

Sadness noun - A state or spell of low spirits.

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Darkness and sadness are semantically related in gloom topic. Sometimes you can use "Darkness" instead a noun "Sadness".

Nearby Words: sad, sadly

human	human darkness	human sadness
pure	pure darkness	pure sadness
true	true darkness	true sadness
sheer	sheer darkness	sheer sadness
Other adjectives: deep, visible, heavy, powerful, actual, real, perpetual, extreme, intense, absolute, dark, potential, supposed, inner, inherent, hidden, deepest.

A place where there was no pain or suffering, no sadness or darkness.

Source: Fanfic / Some Semblance of Meaning
Th-there was pain and suffering and sadness and darkness.

Source: Fanfic / Some Semblance of Meaning
Drowning in sadness and unable to dream, she has drifted deeper into the darkness of her sleep.

Source: Film / S. Darko

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