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adjective
- Characterized by an extreme absence of light; pitch-black.
- Relating to a tone or theme that is morbid, grim, pessimistic, or sinister.
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Writing for The New York Times, Bernadine Morris famously mused that the collection looked “as if it were put together with the eyes closed in a very dark room.”
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
"Mostly it's the skin colour. That is how most of the South Sudanese get signed. They are looking for very dark models," she said.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
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- doom and gloom
- night-mode
- emo hours
- void-like
Possible Antonyms
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- full-blast brightness
- good vibes only
- sunshine and rainbows
