darkness

B2Frequent NGSL-3
UK /ˈdɑːknəs/US /ˈdɑːrknəs/

Meaning

noun
the state of being dark, without any light
After a few minutes our eyes got used to the darkness.

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like a small candle in a vast darkness.

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negatives, of difference, of darkness, of people who, in the words of the wonderful poet Rudyard Kipling, are "half devil, half child."

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like a small candle in a vast darkness.

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