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horary
  • a  relating to the hours
    the horary cycle
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datable
  • a  that can be given a date
    a concrete and datable happening"- C.W.Shumaker
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daring
  • n  a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
  • n  the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger
  • v  take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
  • v  to be courageous enough to try or do something
  • v  challenge
  • s  disposed to venture or take risks
    the most daring of contemporary fiction writers
  • s  radically new or original
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dark
  • n  absence of light or illumination
  • n  absence of moral or spiritual values
    the powers of darkness
  • n  an unilluminated area
    he moved off into the darkness
  • n  the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
  • n  an unenlightened state
    he was in the dark concerning their intentions
    his lectures dispelled the darkness
  • a  devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black
    sitting in a dark corner
    a dark day
    dark shadows
    dark as the inside of a black cat
  • a  (used of color) having a dark hue
    dark green
    dark glasses
    dark colors like wine red or navy blue
  • s  brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)
    dark eyes
  • s  stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
    Darth Vader of the dark side
    a dark purpose
    dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility
  • s  secret
    keep it dark
  • s  showing a brooding ill humor
    a dark scowl
  • s  lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture
    the dark ages
    a dark age in the history of education
  • s  marked by difficulty of style or expression
    much that was dark is now quite clear to me
  • s  causing dejection
    the dark days of the war
    a dark gloomy day
  • s  having skin rich in melanin pigments
    dark-skinned peoples
  • s  not giving performances; closed
    the theater is dark on Mondays
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