Benight - definition
verb
- overtake with darkness or night
- envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness
- envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness
The benighted peoples of this area
- make darker and difficult to perceive by sight (syn: bedim)Extra examples
The tourists were benighted in a forest. (Th. De Quincey)
The clouds looked heavy and benighted the sky.
What men call Religion, is now benighting half the earth. (J. Wilson)
The benighted peoples of this area
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