| Definition of 'benight' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) benight
overtake with darkness or night
2. (verb) benight
envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness
"The benighted peoples of this area"
3. (verb) benight, bedim
make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
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| Definition of 'benight' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) benight
to involve in darkness; to shroud with the shades of night; to obscure
2. (verb) benight
to overtake with night or darkness, especially before the end of a day's journey or task
3. (verb) benight
to involve in moral darkness, or ignorance; to debar from intellectual light
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