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dark

/dɑːk/
adjective

  1. Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.

    "The room was too dark for reading."

  2. (of colour) Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.

    "my sister's hair is darker than mine;  her skin grew dark with a suntan"

  3. Hidden, secret, obscure.

Synonymshopeless, negative, pessimistic, unenlightened, deep, dim
Antonymsbright, light, pale, bright, light, lit

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