Synonyms of unlit

unlit

adjective

ˌən-ˈlit 

as in darkened

being without light or without much light

she stumbled over something in the unlit hallway

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Examples of unlit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On the left, Federici’s face is turned at a forty-five-degree angle from her beholder and an unlit cigarette extends from her lips. —Hazlitt, 4 Sep. 2024

Shebib, with a broken finger and an unlit joint perpetually hanging from his mouth, tinkers away at a piano and waxes poetically on Drake's incomparable-ish career. —EW.com, 7 Aug. 2024

On arrival, Xu and a handful of other people from across the country gathered in a hotel and were then taken by car to an unlit street near the mountains. —Washington Post, 22 July 2024

Areas of the castle still fall into silhouette, but Season 2 EP/director Alan Taylor prefers to use unlit architecture to add depth to the composition and frame a scene. —Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 16 June 2024