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Noun dark ages has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebDark AgesNoun: 1. A historical period characterized by cultural, intellectual, and economic decline in Western Europe between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance. Example sentence: The Dark Ages were a challenging time characterized by political instability and a lack of advancement in education and arts. Click here to search for books on the Dark Ages Noun: 2. A metaphorical reference to a period of intellectual or cultural decline in any society. Example sentence: The advent of smartphones led some to fear that we are entering a new dark age of social interaction. Click here to search for books on the impact of technology on society Noun: 3. Informally used to refer to a remote or obscure time in the past. Example sentence: The invention of the wheel was a groundbreaking development in a time long obscured by the mists of the dark ages. Click here to search for books on archeology and ancient history Adjective: 1. Describing a period of time characterized by little enlightenment or progress. Example sentence: The company's website has a dark ages design that desperately needs an update. Click here to search for books on web design and user experience Adjective: 2. Referring to a period of history that is considered primitive or less advanced than the present. Example sentence: Their healthcare system is still stuck in the dark ages, lacking access to basic medical advancements. | ||||
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