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n.

The state of being dusky.

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    Absence or deficiency of light: dark, darkness, dimness, murkiness, obscureness, obscurity. See light/darkness.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the state of being poorly illuminated
  Synonym: dimness

Meaning #2: a swarthy complexion
  Synonyms: darkness, swarthiness

 
 
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