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darkness

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darkness /ˈdɑɚknəs/ noun
darkness
/ˈdɑɚknəs/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of DARKNESS
[noncount]
: a state in which little or no light can be seen : a dark state or condition
opposite light
: the state of having a color or shade that is closer to black than white
: a state in which information is hidden from most people
literary
: evil or wickedness
: a lack of knowledge, understanding, or education : a state in which little is known or understood