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Definition of "benightment" []

  • The state or condition of being benighted. (noun)

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Use "benightment" in a sentence
  • "Wallich discovered abundance of his favourite and really splendid Polypodium Wallichianum, which I may accuse with justice of being an additional reason for our benightment."
  • "Is it possible that the Divine Being ever intended any of his creatures to live under conditions, the preservation of which demands the total and continual benightment of their minds and souls?"