Synonyms & Antonyms : Dark





Dark



( Adjective )


It is getting too dark to take photographs.

Synonyms:

Cloudy

Dim

Dingy

Murky

Overcast

Pitchy

Shadowy

Dusky

Sable

Bleak

Dismal

Morbid

Morose

Sad

Somber

Abstruse

Arcane

Contextual Examples:

The water looked cloudy and not fit to drink.

The light was too murky to continue playing

It is bit overcast. It might rain.

The news was as dismal as ever.

It was a sad day for us all when the village school closed down.



Antonyms:

Blond

Blonde

Fair

Fair-haired

Flaxen-Haired

Light

Bright

Cheerful

Clear

Genial

Glad

Hopeful

Pleasant

Contextual Examples:

We have to be fair to both players.

He had lost a lot of weight. He is three kilos lighter than he used to be.

The sitting is brighter in the afternoon.

The news isn’t very cheerful I’m afraid.

I’m glad about your passing the test.




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