Meanings of benighted country in English

There could be no shopping for mourning in this benighted country.

This is the last time I try to work in this benighted country, Peabody.

If one could ever send communications across this benighted country.

I'm an American citizen and we have an ambassador over in this benighted country.

I will not deny that I was up in that benighted country not so very long ago.

Pakistani women are dynamic and unafraid, and this fact is one of the saving graces of our benighted country.

They appeared to think that they were coming to some backward, benighted country in need of a massive jolt into the 21st century.

What Dudamel is famous for in Venezuela -the musical education of that increasingly benighted country's youth -he is now spearheading in LA.

He was assassinated by state security forces because of his outspokenness against the persecution and oppression of the poor of his benighted country, El Salvador.

More enlightened times have dissipated this illusion, and driven these imaginary imps of darkness into benighted countries.-Ed.

"How long have you been in this benighted country, sergeant?"

He was particularly interested in the history of the men who first went to the western world, and scattered civilization to the benighted countries.

'What a blessing to that benighted country would be one liberal statesman!' exclaimed Miller: 'one man of the mind and capacity of our present Premier!'

"I don't believe," she said, "that they have real bean-bag beans in this benighted country, and these will answer the purpose just as well."