unlit

adjective

Meaning

Lacking illumination or not having been ignited.

Examples

She stumbled through the unlit hallway, feeling for the light switch.
The fireplace sat unlit, filled only with the cold ashes of last winter.

Synonyms: dark, dim, shadowy, obscure, tenebrous

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unlit

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌʌnˈlɪt/

Definition

Lacking illumination or not having been ignited.

Examples

She stumbled through the unlit hallway, feeling for the light switch.
The fireplace sat unlit, filled only with the cold ashes of last winter.
He walked along the unlit street, guided only by the distant glow of the city.

Synonyms of unlit

Words with a similar meaning to unlit:

dark
dim
shadowy
obscure
tenebrous

Antonyms of unlit

Words with the opposite meaning to unlit:

lit
bright

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