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Adjectives commonly used to describe "dark" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(n)
A sticky, gummy substance secreted by trees; sap.
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(adj)
Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.
Small in size.
Physically close.
(of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.
(physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
Very dark black; pitch-black.
(adv)
To a smaller extent or degree.
(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
Of a somewhat high temperature, often but not always connoting that the high temperature is pleasant rather than uncomfortable.
Outside; external.
Very bad.
Easily giving way under pressure.
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
To the furthest or most extreme extent; absolute, complete, total, unconditional.
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
Of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark.
Having no end.
(with a superlative adjective) Beyond all others.
Unchanged through time or space; permanent.
The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
Free of restrictions, limitations, qualifications or conditions; unconditional.
(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
During which no phase of the Moon is visible to provide light, whether because of cloud cover or because of a new moon.
Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
Of a blue hue.
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children.
Lasting forever; unending.
(figuratively) Incomprehensible; fathomless; inscrutable.
Relating to heat and conditions which produce it.
Without visible stars.
(of an object or substance) That can be picked up or held, having a texture, and usually firm. Unlike a liquid, gas or plasma.
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
Wealthy: having a lot of money and possessions.
The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
(not comparable) Unable to see, or only partially able to see.
(sometimes vulgar) Generic intensifier. Fucking; bloody.
Boundless, endless, without end or limits; innumerable.
Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption.
Pouring with rain; wet; showery
Accompanied by wind.
Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
Cold enough to cause discomfort.
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
Of a characteristic: extreme or very high or strong in degree; severe; also, excessive, towering.
Having been called.
Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).
The inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure.
(sometimes postpositive) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
A colour between red and blue; violet, though often closer to magenta.
Having a pleasing appearance, good-looking, attractive, particularly:
Of a colour between black and white, having neutral hue and intermediate brightness.
(informal, British, Ireland, Commonwealth, Hawaii, mildly vulgar) Used as an intensifier.