benighted

adjective /bɪnaɪtɪd/ 3 syllables 9 letters Scrabble 16 WWF 18

Definitions

adjective

overtaken by night or darkness

“benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home”

adjective

lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

“this benighted country”

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