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PRONUNCIATION OF BENIGHTER

benighter  [bɪˈnaɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BENIGHTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Benighter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BENIGHTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of benighter in the English dictionary

The definition of benighter in the dictionary is someone who keeps others in darkness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BENIGHTER


all-nighter
ˌɔːlˈnaɪtə
amanita
ˌæməˈnaɪtə
biter
ˈbaɪtə
citer
ˈsaɪtə
fighter
ˈfaɪtə
firefighter
ˈfaɪəˌfaɪtə
igniter
ɪɡˈnaɪtə
inviter
ɪnˈvaɪtə
lighter
ˈlaɪtə
mitre
ˈmaɪtə
niter
ˈnaɪtə
nitre
ˈnaɪtə
overnighter
ˌəʊvəˈnaɪtə
reiter
ˈraɪtə
reuniter
ˌriːjuːˈnaɪtə
songwriter
ˈsɒŋˌraɪtə
titre
ˈtaɪtə
typewriter
ˈtaɪpˌraɪtə
uniter
juːˈnaɪtə
writer
ˈraɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BENIGHTER

benight
benighted
benightedly
benightedness
benightment
benign
benign neglect
benignancy
benignant
benignantly
benignities
benignity
benignly
Benin
Benin City
Beninese
Beninois
Benioff zone
beniseed
benison

WORDS THAT END LIKE BENIGHTER

cigarette lighter
daughter
freedom fighter
freighter
gas lighter
granddaughter
great-granddaughter
gunfighter
highlighter
involuntary manslaughter
jet fighter
laughter
manslaughter
night fighter
prizefighter
Richter
righter
sighter
slaughter
stepdaughter
voluntary manslaughter

Synonyms and antonyms of benighter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «benighter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BENIGHTER

Find out the translation of benighter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of benighter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «benighter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

benighter
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

benighter
570 millions of speakers

English

benighter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

benighter
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

benighter
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

benighter
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

benighter
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

benighter
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

benighter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemenang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

benighter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

benighter
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

benighter
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Santer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

benighter
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

benighter
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेल्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

benighter
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

benighter
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

benighter
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

benighter
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

benighter
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

benighter
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

benighter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

benighter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

benighter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of benighter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BENIGHTER»

The term «benighter» is used very little and occupies the 169.975 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about benighter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BENIGHTER»

Discover the use of benighter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to benighter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Contributions to the Edinburgh Review Four Volumes Complete ...
T e Christian revelation is no doubt the most recious of all Heaven's gifts to the benighter world. But it is plain, that there was a greater a. titude to embrace and to profit by it in the gluropean than in the Asiatic race. A free government, in like ...
Francis Jeffrey, 1856
2
Psychological Monographs
... n. belonger, n., R. beloved bemaddening bemeaning bemired bemoaner, n. bemuddling bemusing bender, n., SI. beneath, adv. benefactory benefic • beneficent beneficial benevolist, n. benighted benighter, n. bent benumbing Metaphorical ...
3
Psychological Monographs: General and Applied
... n. bellwether, n. belly-god, n. belonger, n., R. beloved bemaddening bemeaning bemired bemoaner, n. bemuddling bemusing bender, n., Sl. beneath, adv. benefactory benefic beneficent beneficial benevolist, n. beni ghted benighter , n. bent ...
4
Chambers English-Hindi Dictionary
Гч«М|; v.?. be- nighten (rare) згч+НЧЧ' ÍT4T, f^RTST чгетт; ni. benightening згч^ ГС, H <J5TT; benighter зткррк гртЗ' ^тат, f^TRT ^Т^ ЗТ^ГТ; л. á arfy. benighting ЗГ£П£К- 5^>, PrtWî benightment 3f%i+|<^uídl, зпнгчн; m<uii benign ad)'. içd*<.; ...
Sureśa Avasthī, Indujā Avasthī, 1981
5
Gītagovinda: Love Songs of Rādhā and Krsna
Venomous viper Kaliya's benighter,* Sun to the Yadava lotus,* Your family, O human-delighter — Hurrah hooray Hari, Hari! Madhu, Mura, and Naraka's slayer, * 1.20 Regal eagle rider,* The pantheon's prime player — Hurrah hooray Hari, Hari!
Jayadeva, Lee Siegel, 2009
6
Terrains of the heart and other essays on home
... a compatriot named Gunnar Myrdal: That's Where the South Begins Back where might makes right a little far-righter, Back where the race blights a little blighter, And where the benighted are a little benighter — That's where the South begins.
Willie Morris, 1981
7
The Strand Magazine
Yeh blinking little benighter ! " Three faces bent down to her like clouded suns. " Yeh little fathead. Now yeh been and lost him," said Emberson. " Yeh been and spoilt everything," said Miss Lulu. " Trusting a bloke like that with a quid." " Have ...
8
The Literary World
You damn him with faint praise, and contradiction So vast you seem a willful mind -benighter : On you might *' manager" well lay restriction To prate no more of — humpli — of no great writer. For, since you talk, avowedly, for money, If less ...
9
The Advance
Shall we, to men benighted, With wisdom from on high, — Shall we, to men benighter, The lamp of life deny?" What are our relations to each other? "Blest be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love," etc. What is the Bible? "How precious ...
10
The Literary World: A Monthly Review of Current Literature
You damn him with faint praise, and contradiction So vast you seem a willful mind -benighter ; On you might "manager" well lay restriction To prate no more of — humph — of no great writer. For, since you talk, avowedly, for money, If less ...
Samuel R. Crocker, Edward Abbott, Madeline Vaughan Abbott Bushnell ("Mrs. C. E. Bushnell, "), 1986

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