DARK — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
dark
An unenlightened state.
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- He was in the dark concerning their intentions.
- His lectures dispelled the darkness.
An unilluminated area.
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- He moved off into the darkness.
Absence of light or illumination.
Absence of moral or spiritual values.
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- The powers of darkness.
The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside.
Not giving performances; closed.
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- The theater is dark on Mondays.
Having skin rich in melanin pigments.
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- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
- The dark races.
- Dark-skinned peoples.
Brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes).
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- Dark eyes.
Devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness; shadowed or black or somber-colored.
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- Sitting in a dark corner.
- A dark day.
- Dark shadows.
- The theater is dark on Mondays.
- Dark as the inside of a black cat.
Causing dejection.
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- A blue day.
- The dark days of the war.
- A week of rainy depressing weather.
- A disconsolate winter landscape.
- The first dismal dispiriting days of November.
- A dark gloomy day.
- Grim rainy weather.
(used of color) having a dark hue.
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- Dark green.
- Dark glasses.
- Dark colors like wine red or navy blue.
Marked by difficulty of style or expression.
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- Much that was dark is now quite clear to me.
- Those who do not appreciate Kafka's work say his style is obscure.
Lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture.
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- This benighted country.
- Benighted ages of barbarism and superstition.
- The dark ages.
- A dark age in the history of education.
Stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable.
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- Black deeds.
- A black lie.
- His black heart has concocted yet another black deed.
- Darth Vader of the dark side.
- A dark purpose.
- Dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility.
- The sc.
Showing a brooding ill humor.
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- A dark scowl.
- The proverbially dour New England Puritan.
- A glum, hopeless shrug.
- He sat in moody silence.
- A morose and unsociable manner.
- A saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven.
- A sour temper.
Secret.
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- Keep it dark.
- The dark mysteries of Africa and the fabled wonders of the East.
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