100 Best Synonyms for “Darkness”

100 Best Synonyms for

No. Item Definition
1. absence of light no illumination
2. absolute blackness total blackness
3. bad light poor illumination
4. black of night deep night darkness
5. black void empty black darkness
6. blackness complete lack of light
7. blackout total loss of light
8. blankness empty dark quality
9. bleakness cold gloominess
10. bottomless gloom seemingly endless darkness
11. Cimmerian gloom profound poetic darkness
12. cloudiness dimness from clouds
13. dark absence of light
14. deep gloom strong darkness or sadness
15. deep shade strong shadow
16. dense gloom thick darkness
17. dimness low level of light
18. drabness dull lack of brightness
19. dreariness gloomy dullness
20. dullness lack of brightness
21. dusk evening dimness
22. dusky gloom soft evening darkness
23. eclipse temporary darkening
24. eventide evening or twilight
25. faint light weak illumination
26. fog misty obscuring darkness
27. fogginess dimness from fog
28. funereal gloom deathlike darkness or sadness
29. gloaming poetic twilight
30. gloom dimness or sadness
31. gloominess dark or cheerless quality
32. gloomy dark sad or dim darkness
33. gloomy light dim cheerless light
34. grayness dull dimness
35. greyness dull dimness
36. half-light dim partial light
37. haze dim obscuring mist
38. haziness dim or unclear quality
39. heavy gloom oppressive darkness or sadness
40. heavy shade dense shadow
41. inky blackness deep black darkness
42. lack of light absence of illumination
43. lightless dark darkness without illumination
44. lightless void empty space without light
45. lightlessness state without light
46. low light dim illumination
47. lowering gloom threatening darkness
48. middle of the night deep night period
49. midnight deepest part of night
50. mistiness hazy dimness
51. moonless dark darkness without moonlight
52. moonlessness absence of moonlight
53. murk thick gloom
54. murkiness dark or unclear quality
55. murky gloom unclear darkness
56. night period without daylight
57. nightfall onset of night
58. nighttime time of darkness
59. nocturnal gloom night darkness
60. nonillumination absence of lighting
61. nothingness empty darkness or nonexistence
62. obscuration state of being hidden or darkened
63. obscureness darkness or unclear quality
64. obscurity darkness or lack of clarity
65. oppressive gloom heavy unpleasant darkness
66. overcast cloudy dimness
67. penumbra partial shadow
68. pitch blackness complete blackness
69. pitch dark complete darkness
70. poor light insufficient illumination
71. raylessness absence of light rays
72. semidarkness partial darkness
73. shade comparative darkness from blocked light
74. shadiness state of being shaded
75. shadow area lacking direct light
76. shadowiness quality of being shadowy
77. shadows areas of reduced light
78. somberness dark or grave quality
79. sombreness dark or grave quality
80. Stygian blackness extreme blackness
81. Stygian gloom very deep darkness
82. tenebrity literary darkness
83. tenebrosity formal darkness
84. tenebrousness dark shadowy quality
85. the dark darkness itself
86. the shade area out of sunlight
87. the shadows dark or hidden areas
88. thick gloom dense darkness
89. total blackness complete lack of light
90. twilight soft light after sunset
91. umbra deep shadow
92. umbrae areas of deep shadow
93. underexposure photographic darkness
94. underground gloom subterranean darkness
95. unillumination lack of illumination
96. unlitness state of being unlit
97. utter blackness complete blackness
98. void empty darkness
99. voidness empty dark state
100. weak light low illumination