benighted
bi nahy tid
- v overtake with darkness or night
- v envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness
The benighted peoples of this area - v make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
- s overtaken by night or darkness
benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home - s lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture
this benighted country
benighted ages of barbarism and superstition
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- But often, we suspect that we're being connedthat film stars and musicians have calculated that supporting some benighted group is a way of redoubling our reverence for them.
- What, if anything, about this benighted moment of American life will anyone in the future look back on with nostalgia? Well, those of us who have cable are experiencing a golden .