LIGHTLESS

lightless, unilluminated, unlighted, unlit

(adjective) without illumination; “came up the lightless stairs”; “the unilluminated side of Mars”; “through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets”

lightless

(adjective) giving no light; “lightless stars ‘visible’ only to radio antennae”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

lightless (not comparable)

Lacking light; unilluminated; dark.

Source: Wiktionary


Light"less, a.

Definition: Destitute of light; dark. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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