ADJECTIVE
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not set afire or burning
the table was bare, the candles unlighted
held an unlit cigarette -
without illumination
came up the lightless stairs
the unilluminated side of Mars
through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets
How To Use unlighted In A Sentence
- Fire department and Aerospace Ground Equipment personnel cautioned about equipment placement in unlighted areas.
- Andrews leaned back in his chair, put an unlighted cigarette in his mouth. THE SERPENT'S MARK
- He picked an unlighted torch off the wall and with a simple flick of his finger, ignited it.
- If we had disagreed, we could have been left in the rain on an unlighted shoulder of a motorway.
- However the trees on the Main Street remain unlighted so far this year.
- Where we stayed there are no buses, no taxis, no trains, and the nearest pub is five miles away along unlighted, pitch-black roads.
- The first great shadow that fell on this united little circle was when George Mansion's mother quietly folded her "broadcloth" about her shoulders for the last time, when the little old tobacco pipe lay unfilled and unlighted, when the finely-beaded moccasins were empty of the dear feet that had wandered so gently, so silently into the Happy Hunting Grounds. The Moccasin Maker
- the table was bare, the candles unlighted
- They found themselves in a dark unlighted space of unguessable size, but Jack judged by the sound of their echoing feet that it was a large chamber.
- He was facing it (the lake) and held an unlighted cigarette in his hands.