Antonyms for rayless

Grammar : Adj

Spell : rey-lis

Phonetic Transcription : ˈreɪ lɪs

Definition of rayless

As in dark : adj lack of light

Example sentences :

They all stood at the windows looking out into the rayless night.
Extract from : « Henry IV, Makers of History » by John S. C. Abbott

Darkness hemmed him in, in rayless and triumphant obscurity.
Extract from : « Under the Witches' Moon » by Nathan Gallizier

That morning there had broken over her a storm of rayless despair.
Extract from : « Arundel » by Edward Frederic Benson

Far down into the dim, waveless, rayless depths, Mona has gone.
Extract from : « A Veldt Official » by Bertram Mitford

Never before had all glint of hope been lost in rayless blackness.
Extract from : « Under Handicap » by Jackson Gregory

A faint flicker, dying out instantly into rayless gloom, was visible in the woman's sad eyes.
Extract from : « Nevermore » by Rolf Boldrewood

So there they stood, seven sorrowful little figures engulfed in the rayless despair of childhood and the bitterness of poverty.
Extract from : « Americans All » by Various

So thorough, that it soon ceases to be doubt, and the mind passes quickly from its dim twilight to a rayless blank.
Extract from : « The Philosophy of Natural Theology » by William Jackson

Then it dived, plunging straight downward to die unseen in some rayless cavern of the deeps.
Extract from : « The Haunters of the Silences » by Charles G. D. Roberts

I pressed my lips to his once brilliant and now rayless eyes—I swept his hair from his brow, and kissed that too.
Extract from : « Jane Eyre » by Charlotte Bronte

Synonyms for rayless

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