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darkness

[dahrk-nis] / ˈdɑrk nɪs /




NOUN
lack of awareness
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I glanced out the window to find only darkness in the trees.

From Literature

The sound of a twig snapping made me jump and I spun to face Regan as she jogged out of the darkness.

From Literature

In the darkness of the night air, it briefly looks as though the women carry silver calla lilies that are blooming from their palms.

From Los Angeles Times

The first thing that strikes me is the darkness.

From BBC

One gets the sense that Miriam’s inner darkness is inseparable from her brilliance, like Georgiana’s birthmark in Hawthorne’s early short story.

From The Wall Street Journal