benighted

benighted is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Benight. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. past tense & past participle. of Benight
2. adjective. lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

   "this benighted country"

   "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition"

   Synonyms: dark

3. adjective. overtaken by night or darkness

   "benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home"

   Synonyms: nighted

Synonyms

dark, nighted

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in benighted:

benedight

Common word forms

benight, benightedly, benightedness

Words from these letters

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