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Meaning of "pitch darkness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PITCH DARKNESS

pitch darkness  [pɪtʃ ˈdɑːknəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PITCH DARKNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pitch darkness 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PITCH DARKNESS


alikeness
əˈlaɪknəs
antiqueness
ænˈtiːknəs
brainsickness
ˈbreɪnˌsɪknəs
carsickness
ˈkɑːˌsɪknəs
causticness
ˈkɔːstɪknəs
chicness
ˈʃiːknəs
Christlikeness
ˈkraɪstˌlaɪknəs
exoticness
ɪɡˈzɒtɪknəs
franticness
ˈfræntɪknəs
giganticness
dʒaɪˈɡæntɪknəs
grotesqueness
ɡrəʊˈtesknəs
heartsickness
ˈhɑːtˌsɪknəs
lankness
ˈlæŋknəs
nonuniqueness
ˌnɒnjuːˈniːknəs
opaqueness
əʊˈpeɪknəs
prosaicness
prəʊˈzeɪɪknəs
publicness
ˈpʌblɪknəs
travel-sickness
ˈtrævəlˌsɪknəs
unlikeness
ʌnˈlaɪknəs
warlikeness
ˈwɔːˌlaɪknəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PITCH DARKNESS

pitch
pitch a tale
pitch accent
pitch and putt
pitch blackness
pitch circle
pitch cylinder
pitch in
pitch inspection
pitch into
pitch invasion
Pitch Lake
pitch on
pitch pine
pitch pipe
pitch shot
pitch-and-toss
pitch-black
pitch-cone angle
pitch-dark

WORDS THAT END LIKE PITCH DARKNESS

African sleeping sickness
blackness
bleakness
business
darkness
decompression sickness
homesickness
morning sickness
motion sickness
mountain sickness
pinkness
quickness
radiation sickness
seasickness
semi-darkness
serum sickness
sickness
slackness
slickness
thickness
weakness

Synonyms and antonyms of pitch darkness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pitch darkness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PITCH DARKNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

昏天黑地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oscuridad
570 millions of speakers

English

pitch darkness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पिच अंधेरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ظلام دامس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кромешная тьма
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escuridão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিচ অন্ধকার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´obscurité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gelap kegelapan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Finsternis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピッチ暗闇
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피치 어둠
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pitch darkness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sân bóng tối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இருள் சுருதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंधकाराचा खेळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zifiri karanlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

buio pesto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ciemnościach
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

непроглядна пітьма
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

întuneric smoală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πίσσα σκοτάδι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pikdonker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

beckmörker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bekmørke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pitch darkness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PITCH DARKNESS»

The term «pitch darkness» is normally little used and occupies the 114.154 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PITCH DARKNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pitch darkness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PITCH DARKNESS»

Discover the use of pitch darkness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pitch darkness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Perception
But can one see, for example, without any part of any scene supplying light to one's (natural or prosthetic) eyes? Lewis does not address this issue, except to note that there is a sense in which we see in pitch darkness; for, he says, we can see ...
Kathleen Akins Professor of Philosophy Simon Fraser University, 1996
2
Comparative Austronesian Dictionary: An Introduction to ...
Also stupor 'darkness, dusk'. ka-golap-an 'darkness'; galap 'dark'. patog 'dark'. This use of k9-...-an from Malay? Not in Thoir et al. (1985) or Thoir et al. (1979). Also ma-ra wu-rawu 'still dark, before daybreak'; also poposa 'pitch darkness'.
Darrell T. Tryon, 1995
3
With the Dawn Rejoicing: A Christian Perspective on Pain and ...
I recall with great consolation that my God is not only the God of blazing light, but also the God of pitch darkness. As the psalmist says, "Darkness is not dark to you; the night is as bright as day, for darkness is as light to you" (Psalm 139:12).
Melannie Svoboda, 2008
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Petersburg
PITCH DARKNESS: The Russian expression t'ma kromeshnaya, which Bely uses here, means "outer darkness" in its Slavic Biblical usage, but absolute or pitch darkness in modern Russian. In the 1916 edition the expression is applied ...
Andrey Bely, Robert A. Maguire, John E. Malmstad, 1978
5
Sing Love 101
I fell in love in pitch darkness My thoughts went straight to love blindness In which like any frightened kid Myself I bundled up and hid By the corner of the dark room Making pictures of love with broom Sweeping the darkest part of night I learnt ...
Bill F. Ndi, 2011
6
Kiss of Darkness
Purple lights suddenly came on, dim, but nearly blinding after the pitch darkness. He barely stopped his attack in time. She fell across the empty gurney, a cross gripped tightly in her hands. “You!” she cried. “You!” he returned. Then they heard  ...
Heather Graham, 2011
7
Darkness Falls
She closed the outer flap behind them, and suddenly the three of them were in pitch darkness. “Whoa!” Frank exclaimed, surprised. “This is to keep any light from seeping into the tent,” Michele explained. “A single ray could destroy our film .
Franklin W. Dixon, 2008
8
Jesus in the Power of the Spirit
2 A living hell in that basement of pitch darkness. This is the stage on which this story of life and death, this drama of death and life, was played, hidden from the eyes of the outside world. Nothing can be seen in that pitch darkness. That is. 1.
C.S. Song, 2002
9
Tholifux
The Star Caster created pitch darkness around him while Cam created intense light, they could see through neither. The Star Caster held out its hand to Cam with the symbol of darkness on it, the Kistar, but it was not a sign of evil darkness, but ...
10
X-kit FET Grade 12 PHYS SCIENCE PHYSICS
A bat uses high-frequency sound waves (25 kHz to 50 kHz) to navigate, avoiding obstacles even in pitch darkness. It can also locate and catch flying insects in pitch darkness. The sound it emits needs to be of a short wavelength because the  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PITCH DARKNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pitch darkness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Asylum-seeker issue tackled in SBS's Go Back to Where You Came …
... a first-hand experience of Australia's “turn back the boats” policy, transferred from the vessel in pitch darkness to an orange lifeboat and taken ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
2
The inspiring story of Hannah Campbell almost killed by a mortar in …
I was buried in the pitch darkness. With every ounce of my will, I thought: I'm 23. I have a young daughter. I am not going to die here... I thought ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Local hero honored at Arlington 'in lieu of remains'
... all-night trek through the mountains behind the enemy lines in pitch darkness and a raging blizzard to relieve the beleaguered company and ... «Bucks County Courier Times, Jul 15»
4
How the World Reacted to the First 'Test Tube' Baby
“On the day I was born, my mum had to be taken to the operating theatre for her Caesarean section in pitch darkness, with just a torchlight ... «Jezebel, Jul 15»
5
All Who Wander Are Not Lost: Searching For The Elusive South Bog …
... a lake in a sudden squall, or combined a 10-mile run with a 4-mile kayak race and a climb up a 4,000-foot peak that ended in pitch darkness. «theday.com, Jul 15»
6
Though only metaphorically, Nawazuddin too has broken a …
When we used to climb the mountain for our shoot, the moment the sun went down, the region would be enveloped in pitch darkness for as ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
7
How has IVF developed since the first 'test-tube baby'?
"On the day I was born, my mum had to be taken to the operating theatre for her Caesarean section in pitch darkness, with just a torchlight ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
8
I Brought My Daughter From War-Torn Ukraine to America. That's …
Yet here she was, hiding from us in pitch darkness and covering herself with a blanket, as if to inflict even more pain on herself. What had I ... «The New Republic, Jul 15»
9
“It's very experimental” - Savages detail plans for live performances …
He wrote it to throw the audience into pitch darkness, and he used off-key sounds coming in and out, trying to create a really physically ... «DIY Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Japan Cuts 2015 Interview: THE VOICE OF WATER, Director …
So, my grandfather, he was a fisherman, and they would go out in the middle of the night, and in this pitch darkness, they would go fishing, ... «TwitchFilm, Jul 15»

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