Synonyms of pitch-dark

pitch-dark

adjective

1

as in darkened

being without light or without much light

with its only light burned out, the closet was pitch-dark

Synonyms & Similar Words

• darkened
• dark
• murky
• black
• pitch-black
• lightless
• unlit
• dusk
• dusky
• sombre
• dim
• darkish
• dimmed
• darksome
• somber
• obscured
• darkling
• gloomy
• obscure
• tenebrous
• stygian
• pitchy
• caliginous
• rayless
• twilit
• moonless
• crepuscular
• tenebrific
• grey
• starless
• gray
• misty
• shadowy
• shady
• lackluster
• pale
• cloudy
• clouded
• dulled
• foggy
• sunless
• leaden
• dull
• smoggy
• fuliginous
• shadowlike
• soupy
• beclouded
• befogged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• light
• luminous
• lighted
• illuminated
• brilliant
• lit
• bright
• shining
• lucid
• lucent
• incandescent
• illumined
• radiant
• lightsome
• sparkling
• lambent
• resplendent
• brightened
• glaring
• effulgent
• glowing
• beamy
• alight
• beaming
• glossy
• shiny
• lustrous
• aglitter
• moonlit
• agleam
• sunlit
• spotlit
• ultrabright
• relucent
• ablaze
• starlit
• moony
• highlighted
• floodlit
• spotlighted
• floodlighted

2

as in black

having the color of soot or coal

on a whim she bleached her pitch-dark hair blond

Synonyms & Similar Words

• black
• pitch-black
• dark
• ebony
• sable
• raven
• pitchy
• brunette
• dusky
• inky
• blackish
• brunet

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• white
• light
• pale
• bright
• brilliant
• palish