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Antonyms for semidarkness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : sem-ee-dahrk-nis, sem-ahy- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌsɛm iˈdɑrk nɪs, ˌsɛm aɪ- |
Definition of semidarkness
- As in shade : noun dimness
- As in murkiness : noun dark
- As in obscureness : noun dark
- As in dark : noun place, time without light
- Despite this evidence of a hasty toilet in semidarkness, he was not unprepossessing.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- As far as they could see in the semidarkness, others were falling.
- Extract from : « The End of Time » by Wallace West
- Without answering, the two were retreating into the semidarkness of the dining-room.
- Extract from : « Nan of Music Mountain » by Frank H. Spearman
- He peered, in the semidarkness, at the battered door behind the bar.
- Extract from : « Nan of Music Mountain » by Frank H. Spearman
- The place was in semidarkness, objects being but dimly discernible.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- Even in the semidarkness of the wickiup White Bear could see pain in her eyes.
- Extract from : « Shaman » by Robert Shea
- The semidarkness was tantalizing, overcoming, but the boy went bravely on.
- Extract from : « Captured by the Arabs » by James H. Foster
- In the semidarkness he upset a chair with appalling clatter.
- Extract from : « Comrade Yetta » by Albert Edwards
- "Let's get moving, then," Gramps said, and started off in the semidarkness with Bud behind him.
- Extract from : « The Black Fawn » by James Arthur Kjelgaard
- Into the semidarkness of the room where she was came her husband.
- Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story » by Various
Synonyms for semidarkness
- adumbration
- blackness
- caliginosity
- coolness
- cover
- darkness
- dead of night
- dimness
- dusk
- duskiness
- evening
- gloom
- gloominess
- midnight
- murk
- murkiness
- night
- nightfall
- nighttime
- obscuration
- obscureness
- obscurity
- opacity
- penumbra
- screen
- semidarkness
- shade
- shadiness
- shadow
- shadows
- twilight
- umbra
- umbrage
- witching hour
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