pitch darkness
pitch darkness noun: intense darkness with no light whatsoever.
Noun
pitch darkness (uncountable)
- Intense darkness with no light whatsoever.
- To go through this experience in bitter winter weather and stumble along the line in the pitch darkness at 6 o'clock in the morning, into an icy-cold foundry, as was the writer's experience, was not too good.1944 November and December, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—II”, in Railway Magazine, page 342
- The trip is interesting, but hard to describe in pitch darkness.2020 March 25, Steve Roberts, “Parly-vous?”, in RAIL, page 69
pitch darkness meaning in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada
pitch darkness in Tamil
- மையிருட்டு, கும்மிருட்டு, காடாந்தகாரம், அந்ததமசம்
pitch darkness in Telugu
- pitch darkness
- గాఢాంధకారము gāḍhāndhakāramu
pitch darkness in Kannada
- ತಗಡುಗತ್ತಲೆ
Origin of pitch darkness
From pitch dark + -ness.
Questions about pitch darkness
- What does pitch darkness mean?
- Pitch darkness means intense darkness with no light whatsoever.
- What is pitch darkness in Tamil?
- Pitch darkness in Tamil is மையிருட்டு, கும்மிருட்டு, காடாந்தகாரம். See Pitch darkness meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pitch darkness?
- Pitch darkness is a noun.
Words near pitch darkness in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: pitch darkness (page history and authors); pitch darkness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); గాఢాంధకారము (Telugu) (page history and authors); pitch darkness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “pitch darkness.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/pitch_darkness. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.