Dark
pronunciation: dɑrk
part of speech: adjective
oscuridad = darkness ; obscurity ; murkiness ; blackness ; duskiness.
Example: At every instant the darkness of the line being drawn is made equal to the darkness of the point on the picture being observed by the photocell.Example: Obscurity in the law is against the public interest.Example: Given the murkiness surrounding the identification of which spaces are public and which are private, it seems rather futile to attempt to define public space by a single characteristic = Given the murkiness surrounding the identification of which spaces are public and which are private, it seems rather futile to attempt to define public space by a single characteristic.Example: Blackness is like putting you on a chessboard, where things are strictly black and white, and there is no in-between.Example: Some of the photos are a bit dark; however, the duskiness does convey the hazy, 'frozen in time' feel of the room at that moment.
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» al amparo de la oscuridad
= under cover of darkness
.
Example: This kind of rhubarb is grown under cover of darkness and harvested by candlelight.
» caer en la oscuridad
= fall into + obscurity
; sink into + oblivion
; sink into + obscurity
; fade into + obscurity
; fade into + oblivion
.
Example: The acid rain literature illustrated the 1st paradigm, where journals from the unadjusted literature were thrust forward in the adjusted literature, and no unadjusted journal fell into obscurity.
Example: Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.
Example: Some of them enjoy loyal followings within Russia while others briefly shone before sinking into obscurity.
Example: But he may be put under house arrest, a dire fate for a man who is terrified of fading into obscurity.
Example: The music industry as we know it is slowly fading into oblivion.
» como barcos que se cruzan (en la oscuridad)
= like passing ships (in the night)
.
Example: The relationship doesn't really exist if you and your partner treat each other like passing ships in the night.
» en la oscuridad
= glow in + the dark
; in the dark
; in darkness
.
Example: A team of entomologists has unraveled the mystery of the world's only millipedes that glow in the dark.
Example: If you run in the dark, you can increase your chances of avoiding an accident by wearing clothing that makes you more visible.
Example: Forever, they walked and worked in darkness, hiding from the light in the darkness of night.
» en la oscuridad de la noche
= in the darkness of night
; in the dark of (the) night
.
Example: Forever, they walked and worked in darkness, hiding from the light in the darkness of night.
Example: Sins that would be too gruesome in the light of day are made more pleasing in the dark of night.
» fosforecer en la oscuridad
= glow in + the dark
.
Example: A team of entomologists has unraveled the mystery of the world's only millipedes that glow in the dark.
» mantener Algo en la oscuridad
= keep + Nombre + in the dark
.
Example: It can change colour by keeping it in the dark or slowly heating and cooling it.
» oscuridad absoluta
= pitch darkness
; pitch blackness
.
Example: One more reason is that in pitch darkness your torchlight can pick up the eyes of animals easily and in turn the animals cannot see beyond the blinding light.
Example: But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.
» oscuridad total
= pitch blackness
; pitch darkness
.
Example: But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.
Example: One more reason is that in pitch darkness your torchlight can pick up the eyes of animals easily and in turn the animals cannot see beyond the blinding light.
» rebuscar en la oscuridad
= scrabble in + the dark
; scramble in + the dark
.
Example: I am scrabbling in the dark trying to understand the problems and any light shed on this matter would be appreciated.
Example: A heavy storm sent a wall of water rushing down the river while most campers were sleeping, leaving them scrambling in the dark for safety .
Obscuridad synonyms
blue
in spanish: azul,
pronunciation: blu
part of speech: adjective, noun
black
in spanish: negro,
pronunciation: blæk
part of speech: adjective, noun
night
in spanish: noche,
pronunciation: naɪt
part of speech: noun
obscure
in spanish: oscuro,
pronunciation: əbskjʊr
part of speech: adjective, verb
evil
in spanish: mal,
pronunciation: ivəl
part of speech: noun, adjective
morose
in spanish: malhumorado,
pronunciation: mɜroʊs
part of speech: adjective
shadow
in spanish: sombra,
pronunciation: ʃædoʊ
part of speech: noun
sinister
in spanish: siniestro,
pronunciation: sɪnɪstɜr
part of speech: adjective
grim
in spanish: severo,
pronunciation: grɪm
part of speech: adjective
wicked
in spanish: malvado,
pronunciation: wɪkəd
part of speech: adjective
dismal
in spanish: triste,
pronunciation: dɪzməl
part of speech: adjective
dour
in spanish: austero,
pronunciation: daʊɜr
part of speech: adjective
sour
in spanish: agrio,
pronunciation: saʊɜr
part of speech: adjective
iniquity
in spanish: iniquidad,
pronunciation: ɪnɪkwɪti
part of speech: noun
gloomy
in spanish: melancólico,
pronunciation: glumi
part of speech: adjective
sullen
in spanish: hosco,
pronunciation: sʌlən
part of speech: adjective
dim
in spanish: oscuro,
pronunciation: dɪm
part of speech: adjective
saturnine
in spanish: saturnino,
pronunciation: sætɜrnaɪn
part of speech: adjective
nighttime
in spanish: Noche,
pronunciation: naɪttaɪm
part of speech: noun
crepuscular
in spanish: crepuscular,
pronunciation: krɪpʌskjəlɜr
part of speech: adjective
benighted
in spanish: ignorante,
pronunciation: bɪnaɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
subdued
in spanish: suave,
pronunciation: səbdud
part of speech: adjective
moody
in spanish: temperamental,
pronunciation: mudi
part of speech: noun, adjective
darkness
in spanish: oscuridad,
pronunciation: dɑrknəs
part of speech: noun
glum
in spanish: sombrío,
pronunciation: glʌm
part of speech: adjective
incomprehensible
in spanish: incomprensible,
pronunciation: ɪŋkɑmprəhensɪbəl
part of speech: adjective
dusky
in spanish: oscuro,
pronunciation: dʌski
part of speech: adjective
disconsolate
in spanish: desconsolado,
pronunciation: dɪskɑnsəleɪt
part of speech: adjective
inactive
in spanish: inactivo,
pronunciation: ɪnæktɪv
part of speech: adjective
colored
in spanish: de colores,
pronunciation: kʌlɜrd
part of speech: adjective
stygian
in spanish: estigio,
pronunciation: stɪdʒiən
part of speech: adjective
brunette
in spanish: morena,
pronunciation: brunet
part of speech: noun
tenebrous
in spanish: tenebroso,
pronunciation: tenəbrəs
part of speech: adjective
concealed
in spanish: excusado,
pronunciation: kənsild
part of speech: adjective
wickedness
in spanish: maldad,
pronunciation: wɪkədnəs
part of speech: noun
depressing
in spanish: deprimente,
pronunciation: dɪpresɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
coloured
in spanish: de colores,
pronunciation: kʌlɜrd
part of speech: adjective
glowering
in spanish: fulminante,
pronunciation: glaʊɜrɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
caliginous
in spanish: caliginoso,
pronunciation: kəlɪdʒənəs
part of speech: adjective
brunet
in spanish: moreno,
pronunciation: brunet
part of speech: noun
aphotic
in spanish: afótico,
pronunciation: əfɑtɪk
part of speech: adjective
cimmerian
in spanish: oscuro,
pronunciation: sɪmɪriən
part of speech: adjective
dispiriting
in spanish: desalentador,
pronunciation: dɪspɪrɪtɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
cheerless
in spanish: triste,
pronunciation: tʃɪrlɪs
part of speech: adjective
twilit
in spanish: crepuscular,
pronunciation: twɪlɪt
part of speech: adjective
darkling
in spanish: oscuro,
pronunciation: dɑrklɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
unlit
in spanish: apagado,
pronunciation: ənlɪt
part of speech: adjective
darkened
in spanish: oscurecido,
pronunciation: dɑrkənd
part of speech: adjective
tenebrific
in spanish: tenebrific,
pronunciation: tenəbrɪfɪk
part of speech: adjective
darkish
in spanish: oscuro,
pronunciation: dɑrkɪʃ
part of speech: adjective
acheronian
in spanish: acheroniano,
pronunciation: ætʃɜroʊniən
part of speech: adjective
lightless
in spanish: sin luz,
pronunciation: laɪtləs
part of speech: adjective
unenlightened
in spanish: no iluminado,
pronunciation: ənenlaɪtənd
part of speech: adjective
pitch-black
in spanish: tono negro,
pronunciation: pɪtʃblæk
part of speech: adjective
ill-natured
in spanish: malhumorado,
pronunciation: ɪlnætʃɜrd
part of speech: adjective
acherontic
in spanish: acherontico,
pronunciation: ætʃɜrɑntɪk
part of speech: adjective
glooming
in spanish: sombrío,
pronunciation: glumɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
pitch-dark
in spanish: muy oscuro,
pronunciation: pɪtʃdɑrk
part of speech: adjective
darkening
in spanish: oscurecimiento,
pronunciation: dɑrkənɪŋ
part of speech: noun
uncomprehensible
in spanish: incomprensible,
pronunciation: ənmɑmprɪhensəbəl
part of speech: adjective
unlighted
in spanish: sin luz,
pronunciation: ənlaɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
dark-skinned
in spanish: de piel oscura,
pronunciation: dɑrkskɪnd
part of speech: adjective
tenebrious
in spanish: tenebroso,
pronunciation: tenəbriəs
part of speech: adjective
gloomful
in spanish: melancólico,
pronunciation: glumfəl
part of speech: adjective
unilluminated
in spanish: no iluminado,
pronunciation: ənɪluməneɪtɪd
part of speech: adjective
uncheerful
in spanish: desagradable,
pronunciation: ənʃɪrfəl
part of speech: adjective