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benighted
be·night·ed
[
bi ntəd
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
unenlightened:
unenlightened intellectually, socially, or morally
(
formal
)
2.
overtaken by night:
overtaken by night or the dark
(
archaic
)
be·night·ed·ly
adverb
be·night·ed·ness
noun
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