darkness

/หˆdษ‘ษนknษชs/

IPA: /D AA1 R K N AH0 S/

noun
  1. 1

    The state of being dark; lack of light.

    โ€œThe darkness of the room made it difficult to see.โ€

  2. 2

    Gloom.

  3. 3

    The product of being dark.

  4. 4

    The state or quality of reflecting little light, of tending to a blackish or brownish color.

    โ€œThe darkness of her skin betrayed her Mediterranean heritage.โ€

  5. 5

    Evilness, lack of understanding or compassion, reference to death or suffering.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/darkness