Darkness and Silence

Darkness

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

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Silence and darkness are semantically related in concealment topic. In some cases you can use "Silence" instead the word "Darkness" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: dark, darken, darkly, darkish

Silence

Silence noun - Incapacity for or restraint from speaking.

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Darkness and silence are semantically related in concealment topic. Sometimes you can use "Darkness" instead the word "Silence" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Words: silent, silenced, silently, silencing, silencer

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How words are described

pure	pure darkness	pure silence
perfect	perfect darkness	perfect silence
complete	complete darkness	complete silence
total	total darkness	total silence
Other adjectives: true, relative, sheer, deep, simple, empty, actual, real, unnatural, absolute, unrelenting, cold, falling, prolonged.

Both words in one sentence

The silence and darkness are absolute, except MAYBE a bit of heavy breathing or the patter of rain.

Source: Quieter Than Silence
In the midst of it, the video cuts off for the final 8 seconds of absolute silence and darkness.

Source: Web Video / Game Grumps
Everything Trying to Kill You: According to Bones, as soon as you leave Earth you may as well kiss your life goodbye.Bones: Space is disease and danger, wrapped in darkness and silence!

Source: Film / Star Trek

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