- pitch-dark
- (fig.) completely in the dark; totally ignorant of
- (fig.) grim; beyond salvation
Generated: This meaning describes a situation that is completely devoid of light, often used to indicate that something is utterly dark or lacking clarity.
The whole room is pitch-dark; I can't see anything.
Generated: This figurative usage refers to being unaware of important information, often in a context where someone is clueless about a situation.
I know nothing about this plan; I am completely in the dark.
Generated: This meaning conveys a sense of hopelessness or despair, often related to dire circumstances.
The economic situation in this city is grim, leaving people at a loss.
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