NIGRESCENT Synonyms

• devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black

• (used of color) having a dark hue

• absence of light or illumination

• absence of moral or spiritual values

• an unilluminated area

• the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

• an unenlightened state

• brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)

• stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

• secret

• showing a brooding ill humor

• lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

• marked by difficulty of style or expression

• causing dejection

• not giving performances; closed

• lighted by or as if by twilight

• naturally having skin of a dark color

• a very dark black

• hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys

• tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork

• of a very dark black

• of the color of black ink

• (of liquids) clouded as with sediment

• dark or gloomy

• of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal

• covered with or as if with soot

• naturally having skin of a dark color

• Relating to, or resembling, melanin.

• Relating to, or afflicted with, melanosis.