they fumbled around in total darkness
in the black of night
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Moonrise In Total Darkness — Album par Sorcier Des Glaces Sortie 2006 Durée 37:46 Genre Black metal Label Mankinds Demise Records … Wikipédia en Français
Total — To tal, a. [F., fr. LL. totalis, fr. L. tolus all,whole. Cf. {Factotum}, {Surtout}, {Teetotum}.] Whole; not divided; entire; full; complete; absolute; as, a total departure from the evidence; a total loss. Total darkness. To undergo myself the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Total abstinence — Total To tal, a. [F., fr. LL. totalis, fr. L. tolus all,whole. Cf. {Factotum}, {Surtout}, {Teetotum}.] Whole; not divided; entire; full; complete; absolute; as, a total departure from the evidence; a total loss. Total darkness. To undergo myself… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Total depravity — Total To tal, a. [F., fr. LL. totalis, fr. L. tolus all,whole. Cf. {Factotum}, {Surtout}, {Teetotum}.] Whole; not divided; entire; full; complete; absolute; as, a total departure from the evidence; a total loss. Total darkness. To undergo myself… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
darkness — dark|ness W3 [ˈda:knıs US ˈda:rk ] n [U] 1.) when there is no light ▪ the long hours of darkness during winter in darkness ▪ The lamp suddenly went out, leaving us in darkness. total/pitch/complete darkness ▪ The room was in total darkness. ▪ We… … Dictionary of contemporary English
darkness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Absence of light Nouns 1. darkness, dark; blackness, obscurity, gloom, murk; dusk (see dimness); cloudiness; shade, shadow, umbra, penumbra; skiagraphy; shading; swarthiness. 2. (total darkness)… … English dictionary for students
darkness — noun (U) 1 a place or time when there is no light: Beyond the glittering street was darkness. | total darkness (=complete darkness): The clouds moved across the moon, leaving us in total darkness. | darkness falls (=it becomes night) 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
darkness — n. 1) complete, pitch, total darkness 2) darkness falls * * * [ dɑːknɪs] pitch total darkness complete darknessfalls … Combinatory dictionary
darkness — /dahrk nis/, n. 1. the state or quality of being dark: The room was in total darkness. 2. absence or deficiency of light: the darkness of night. 3. wickedness or evil: Satan, the prince of darkness. 4. obscurity; concealment: The darkness of the… … Universalium
darkness — noun 1. absence of light or illumination (Freq. 20) • Syn: ↑dark • Ant: ↑light (for: ↑dark) • Derivationally related forms: ↑dark … Useful english dictionary
