Thesaurus:dark

Thesaurus:dark

THESAURUS

dark

English

Synonyms

• blear

• caliginous

• cimmerian

• crepuscular

• dark

• darksome

• darkling

• dim

• dimpsy

• dingy

• dull

• dusky

• fuliginous

• gloomy

• leaden

• lightless

• murky

• murksome

• obscure

• shady

• somber

• sombrous

• stygian

• sunless

• swarthy

• tenebrous

• twilightish

• umbrageous

• unilluminated

Antonyms

• bright

• glowing

• light

• lit

• luminous

• luminiferous

• radiant

• shining    [WS]

• sunny

Various

• Egyptian darkness

See also

• Thesaurus:dark colour

Further reading

• “darkness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “dark” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.