Nonlight

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something which is not light or lacks light (in various senses). countable, uncountable

    "In the nonlight that prevailed there, Kimbrough's face under its strands of black hair looked even paler than it did outside."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not light (in various senses). not-comparable

    "a nonlight beer"

Example

More examples

"In the nonlight that prevailed there, Kimbrough's face under its strands of black hair looked even paler than it did outside."

Etymology

From non- + light.

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