light (hell) vs dark
dark
Definitions
noun
- an unenlightened state
- absence of light or illumination
- absence of moral or spiritual values
- an unilluminated area
- the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
adjective
- marked by difficulty of style or expression
- causing dejection
- secret
- devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black
- (used of color) having a dark hue
Examples
The hat, I think the style was called fedora, had a dark band and a dint in the top, which my father would sometimes correct with a chopping action of his right hand.
I'm sat in one of those chairs with a little side table to rest your notebook on, arranged in a semicircle in a darkened room.
She also lent me a couple of Ben Elton books which were good, but not as good for relaxing as they have a whole dark seedy side.
