How do you pronounce benighted?

benighted is pronounced as /bɪˈnaɪtɪd/.

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benighted

🌑benighted (bɪˈnaɪtɪd)

adjective

/bɪˈnaɪtɪd/

obscur, ignorant (obscur, ignorant)

benevolent benign

Signification

In a state of intellectual or moral ignorance; overtaken by darkness.

Traduction de la signification

Dans un état d'ignorance intellectuelle ou morale; submergé par les ténèbres.

Phrases d'exemple

The explorers were lost in the benighted forest without any guide.

Les explorateurs se sont perdus dans la forêt obscure sans guide.

Synonymes

ignorant, unenlightened, backward, primitive, dark

Antonymes

enlightened, knowledgeable, cultured

Collocations

benighted village, benighted times, benighted people, benighted ignorance

Vocabulaires connexes

inexcusable (inexcusable)

Too bad to be justified or overlooked; unforgivable.

anti-discrimination (anti-discriminatoire)

Opposed to or working against discrimination; promoting equal treatment regardless of differences.

Wistful (mélancolique; nostalgique)

having a feeling of longing or yearning; melancholy

inimitable (inimitable)

so good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique

prodigal (dissipateur)

spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant

zany (De manière amusante et étrange)

Amusingly unconventional and peculiar.

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