Dark

usgb/dɑːrk/
adjective

Having little or no light.

It's too dark in here to read
Visual representation of "dark" - Having little or no light

Often appears as...

  • dark room
  • dark night
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Emotional Tone

Use 'dark' to evoke a sense of fear or the unknown, often found in storytelling.

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The forest was dark and foreboding.
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Visibility Reduced

'Dark' indicates difficulty seeing, emphasizing caution or the need for light.

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He stumbled in the dark hallway.
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