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Meanings of lightless in English
Synonyms
Examples for "unlit"
Examples for "unlit"
1
In the river a tarred frame broke water, an unlit vodyanoi house.
2
The lit lamp has no difference in form from the lamp unlit.
3
The side facing the road had no doors, only four unlit windows.
4
Ahead of him, in the winter night, loomed a big unlit house.
5
The long days of work, unlit by any hope of the future.
1
The stage rumbled through the naked suburbs and along the unlighted streets.
2
Miss Forrest, unheeding them, remained by the window in the unlighted bedroom.
3
Elizabeth roused herself and came from the pantry carrying the unlighted candle.
4
Soberly the rest of the valley dwellers went home to unlighted huts.
5
Pestilence breathes in the unventilated, unlighted, uncleansed recesses of a neglected nature.
1
This was evidently the unilluminated utterance of Paul, the man, biassed by prejudice.
2
He, poor fellow, is well-meaning, but unilluminated.
3
How flat and thin and unilluminated your sentiment about the martyrs runs out over your self-indulgent life!
4
Father, brother, and beyond it a backdrop of unilluminated emptiness that was very simply the end of life.
5
The house itself was also unilluminated.
Usage of lightless in English
1
Hobs had a habit of hauling victims back into their lightless tunnels.
2
But it wasn't that view of starry space, merely a lightless alcove.
3
She was in a lightless building, climbing flight after flight of stairs.
4
The Cedars stood before us as yet lightless against the northern sky.
5
The vague, black shadow of a lightless house loomed up before them.
6
Nora carried the dripping bag across the lightless room into the bathroom.
7
But now, few houses have the required dank and lightless conditions.
8
The cherry glowed a warm red in the almost lightless night.
9
They wedge their bodies at the entrance to the lightless room.
10
In an utterly lightless place, they are nearly as helpless as I am.
11
In a wooded lane, a quarter mile away, his lightless motor car waited.
12
They stepped into a narrow, lightless passage that opened to the holding cars.
13
It is like the lightless morning on which the cardinal died.
14
He stared over the top of the gate, into the lightless, covered passageway.
15
They backed up, watching the exit from the lightless, covered passage.
16
Her eyes were lightless, and when she blinked, her body seemed to tilt.
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Lightless through the time
Lightless across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common