lightless
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5.1
- adjective
- /ˈlaɪt.ləs/
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- As they wandered through the lightless cave, they could barely see their hands in front of their faces.
- a lightless room
- the lightless depths
- a lightless sky
Examples
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The city was drowned because it existed at the bottom of a lightless ocean.
Fiction book (2002) -
The air around us was cold, green, and lightless except for our breaths.
Fiction book (1991) -
Somewhere in the lightless space of his dreams, he heard his father call out to him.
Fiction book (1994) -
There was nothing at all remarkable about her, except her lightless eyes.
Fiction book (1990) -
One was opened, and they were locked in a frozen, lightless room.
Fiction book (1992) -
Now they were making another choice in a silent, lightless wilderness.
Fiction book (1990) -
In the cold, lightless depths, there's very little oxygen.
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"What enemy?" He stared out at the vast, lightless expanse of desert.
Fiction book (1991) -
The rest of the crowd walked behind him under the lightless sky, treading on the stones in fearful silence.
Fiction book (1995) -
Five hundred years ago, a mother hid with her three children in the family's dank, lightless cantina in Marina di Campo.
Fiction book (2002)
Synonyms
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1.0
The time when there is little or no light
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3.2
Completely dark with no light at all
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3.4
Completely dark with no light
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2.7
Without any light or not burning
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3.4
There is no light at all, like a room with no windows
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6.3
A street or area that is dark because no lamps are on
Not lit and dark
A place with less light than usual
Antonyms
How Bright
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lightless is made of light and -less, where -less means 'without', just like in hopeless or endless. So lightless means 'without light', an easy image is a room or cave that is completely dark.