benighted

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İngilizce - İngilizce
lacking knowledge or education; unenlightened
Simple past tense and past participle of benight
overtaken by night
plunged into darkness
{a} overtaken by the night, involved in darkness or ignorance
disapproval If you describe people or the place where they live as benighted, you think they are unfortunate or do not know anything. Famine hit that benighted country once more. having no knowledge or understanding (benighted (16-20 centuries), from night)
overtaken by night or darkness; "benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home
lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; "this benighted country"; "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition"; "the dark ages"; "a dark age in the history of education"
past of benight
{s} ignorant, uneducated; unenlightened; caught in the dark
overtaken by night or darkness; "benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home"
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To darken

Their fighters drink the rivers up, their shafts benight the air.

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To be caught out by oncoming night before reaching one's destination
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To overtake with night
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{v} to involve in night, to darken
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make difficult to perceive by sight; "The foliage of the huge tree obscures the view of the lake"
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{f} overtake by darkness
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To overtake with night or darkness, especially before the end of a day's journey or task
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overtake with darkness or night
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To involve in moral darkness, or ignorance; to debar from intellectual light
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envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness; "The benighted peoples of this area" overtake with darkness or night
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envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness; "The benighted peoples of this area"
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To be caught out by oncoming night before reaching ones destination
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To involve in darkness; to shroud with the shades of night; to obscure
benightedly
In a benighted manner
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unenlightened manner (intellectually or morally)
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