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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. benight
verb. ['biːˈnaɪt'] make darker and difficult to perceive by sight.
Synonyms
- bedim
Antonyms
- succumb
- recede
Etymology
- be- (English)
- be- (Middle English (1100-1500))
- night (English)
- night (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Benight
- overexcite
- disinvite
- semi-height
- satterwhite
- reinvite
- reignite
- nonwhite
- forthright
- de-excite
- contrite
- riunite
- reunite
- overwrite
- overnite
- overnight
- mcwright
- mcwhite
- mcright
- mcknight
- mccright
- macknight
- enwright
- despite
- clevite
- uptight
- upright
- tonite
- tonight
- strite
- streit
2. benight
verb. ['biːˈnaɪt'] envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness.
Synonyms
- enclose
- envelop
- enwrap
- wrap
Antonyms
- uncover
- unwind
- uncoil
- unwrap
Etymology
- be- (English)
- be- (Middle English (1100-1500))
- night (English)
- night (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. benight
verb. ['biːˈnaɪt'] overtake with darkness or night.
Synonyms
- overcome
- overtake
- whelm
- overwhelm
- overpower
Antonyms
- stay
- lighten
- lighten up
- alter
Etymology
- be- (English)
- be- (Middle English (1100-1500))
- night (English)
- night (Middle English (1100-1500))