tinieblas

Definitions of tinieblas
  1. noun
    an unenlightened state
    synonyms: noche, oscuridad
  2. noun
    absence of light or illumination
    synonyms: noche, oscuridad
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    antonyms:
    luz
    having abundant light or illumination
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    noche
    darkness
    apagón
    darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft)
    penumbra
    partial darkness
    tenebrosidad, turbiedad
    relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
    sombra
    a state of partial or total darkness
    obscuridad
    the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination
    type of:
    iluminación
    the degree of visibility of your environment
  3. noun
    absence of moral or spiritual values
    synonyms: iniquidad, maldad, noche, oscuridad
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    type of:
    circunstancias, condiciones, condición, estado, estatus, situación, status
    a state at a particular time
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