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lightless

Lightless (adj) means lacking light; unilluminated; dark.

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Lacking light; unilluminated; dark.
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Etymology

From Middle English lightles, from Old English lēohtlēas, from Proto-West Germanic *leuhtalaus; equivalent to light (noun) + -less (“lacking, without”). Cognate with West Frisian ljochtleas, Dutch lichtloos, German lichtlos.

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"lightless" (adj) means lacking light; unilluminated; dark.

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