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  • 111obscure — adj 1. vague, unclear, indefinite, uncertain, doubtful, dubious; abstruse, recondite, arcane; ambiguous, equivocal, cryptic, enigmatic; unfathomable, impenetrable, incomprehensible, mysterious, perplexing, puzzling, confusing, confused. 2.… …

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  • 112pitchy — adj 1. tarry, bituminous, resinous, sappy; gummy, tacky, sticky. 2. black, coal black, jet, jetty, pitch black; ebony, ebon, raven, sable; inky, nigritudinous, atramentous; blackish, nigrescent; dark, unilluminated, lightless, unlighted, moonless …

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  • 113can buoy — can′ bu oy n. naut. navig. a cylindrical, unlighted buoy used as a channel marker • Etymology: 1620–30 …

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  • 114nun buoy — nun′ bu oy [[t]nʌn[/t]] n. navig. an unlighted buoy having a conical form above water • Etymology: 1695–1705; obs. nun spinning top …

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  • 115dark — [adj1] lack of light aphotic, atramentous, black, blackish, caliginous, Cimmerian, clouded, cloudy, crepuscular, darkened, dim, dingy, drab, dull, dun, dusk, dusky, faint, foggy, gloomy, grimy, ill lighted, indistinct, inky, lightless, lurid,… …

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  • 116can buoy — noun a buoy with a round bottom and conical top • Syn: ↑can • Hypernyms: ↑buoy * * * noun : a truncated buoy having a flat top see buoy illustration * * * a cylindrical, unlighted buoy used as a channel marker. See illus. under buoy. Cf …

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  • 117gloomy — adj. (gloomier, gloomiest) 1 dark; unlighted. 2 depressed; sullen. 3 dismal; depressing. Derivatives: gloomily adv. gloominess n …

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  • 118lighted — adjective 1. set afire or burning (Freq. 6) the lighted candles a lighted cigarette a lit firecracker • Syn: ↑lit • Ant: ↑unlighted …

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  • 119unkindled — adjective not set afire • Similar to: ↑unlighted, ↑unlit …

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  • 120day beacon — noun : any of various unlighted structures (as a masonry tower) serving as a daytime aid to navigation …

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