Darkness - Definition

n 1: absence of light or illumination [syn: dark, darkness]
[ant: light, lighting]
2: an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness" [syn:
darkness, dark, shadow]
3: absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of
darkness" [syn: iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark]
4: an unenlightened state; "he was in the dark concerning their
intentions"; "his lectures dispelled the darkness" [syn:
dark, darkness]
5: having a dark or somber color [ant: lightness]
6: a swarthy complexion [syn: darkness, duskiness,
swarthiness]