noun a state of privacy; secrecy.
2. darkness ·noun a state of distress or trouble.
3. darkness ·noun the absence of light; blackness; obscurity; gloom.
4. darkness ·noun want of clearness or perspicuity; obscurity; as, the darkness of a subject, or of a discussion.
5. darkness ·noun a state of ignorance or error, especially on moral or religious subjects; hence, wickedness; impurity.