darkness

[ UK /dˈɑːknəs/ ]
[ US /ˈdɑɹknəs/ ]

NOUN

an unenlightened state
he was in the dark concerning their intentions
his lectures dispelled the darkness
having a dark or somber color
a swarthy complexion
absence of light or illumination
absence of moral or spiritual values
the powers of darkness
an unilluminated area
he moved off into the darkness

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With a little coo of happiness he began to toddle forwards into the darkness, still clutching his bottle. MY BABYSITTER BITES BACK
Under the cover of darkness, exotic sports cars come alive with red-hot glowing brakes, flaming exhausts and sparks from contact as drivers battle both the elements and other drivers.
The ensuing grassroots campaign failed to save "embrangle" (to confuse or entangle) and "caliginosity" (dimness, darkness). Jezebel
Every jag, every bump on the wall revealed a zone of darkness that was worth to explore, but every time, in the shadows, there was just the sides of the cave, continuing.
Christ's central idea was that a truly Christly life is a richer and more abundant life than what "those who are in darkness" are experiencing. Rob Asghar: How Gandhi-Hating Kills Christianity
A split from his long-time girlfriend shortly after only served to drive him further into the darkness. Times, Sunday Times
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
The camera has a 32mm glass lens, and its automatic shutter allows you to take photos in near-darkness without a flash.
Something about the gloom and the darkness appealed to me, probably the same reason I loved horror movies.
They are able to sense very minute vibrations in the ground, and feel their way through total darkness with their paws and whiskers.