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unlighted

ADJECTIVE
  1. not set afire or burning
    the table was bare, the candles unlighted
    held an unlit cigarette
  2. without illumination
    came up the lightless stairs
    the unilluminated side of Mars
    through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets

How To Use unlighted In A Sentence

  • The refrigeration unit was unlighted, but seeds occasionally were exposed to light when the door was opened to remove or introduce other lots of seeds.
  • The three machines stood like weird night monsters at the gravelled foot of the wide stairway under the unlighted porte-cochere. Chapter II
  • Our nature dim, like to an unlighted torch, sleeps in formless blank till the fire attain it; this life of life, this light to moon, and glory to the sun. I.4a
  • Where we stayed there are no buses, no taxis, no trains, and the nearest pub is five miles away along unlighted, pitch-black roads.
  • Unshared joy is an unlighted candle.
  • Late in the evening, Frank Cain is driving down an unlighted stretch of the main road into San Marcello, near Jensen Hill.
  • Kuroishi is unlighted, and I was tumbling and stumbling along in overhaste when a strong arm cleared the way, and the house-master appeared with a very pretty lantern, hanging close to the ground from a cane held in the hand. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
  • Here and there were ornate iron braziers, now cold and unlighted.
  • And, as he bore her out of the high tower and descended the unlighted, interminable stairs of stone, he heard her weeping against his breast and softly asking intercession in behalf of a dead young man who had tried to be to her a "Kamerad" -- as he understood it -- including the entire gamut, from amorous beast to fiend. Barbarians
  • Take one unlighted candle away to give to someone who needs a ray of light.
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