nightlike

nightlike
Resembling night or some aspect of it; dark, tenebrous.

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  • night — nightless, adj. nightlessly, adv. nightlike, adj. /nuyt/, n. 1. the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. 2. the beginning of this period; nightfall. 3. the darkness of night; the dark. 4. a condition or time of obscurity, ignorance,… …   Universalium

  • nocturnal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. nightlike, nightly; nighttime; noctivagant, noctambulant; dark, black as night. See darkness. Ant., diurnal, daytime. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. at night, night loving, nighttime; see late 4 ,… …   English dictionary for students

  • lightless — adj dark, pitch dark, dark as night, nightly, nightlike, unlighted, unlit, unilluminated, aphotic, tenebrous, obscure, Literary. darkling; black, black as ink, inky, pitchy, jetblack, nigrescent; ill lighted, poorly lit, dim, dull, faint, dusky,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • sunless — adj 1. dark, Literary. darkling, unlight ed, tenebrous; black, black as pitch, inky black, pitchy, Cimmerian, like Erebus, dark as a well; nightlike, dim, darksome, darkish, dusky, subfuscous, murky; hazy, misty, Archaic. caliginous, cloudy,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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