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twilit

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Adj.1.twilit - lighted by or as if by twilighttwilit - lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river"
dark - devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "dark as the inside of a black cat"
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twilit [ˈtwaɪlɪt] ADJ in the twilit woodsen el bosque con luz crepuscular
in some twilit area of the minden alguna zona crepuscular de la mente
twilit [ˈtwaɪˌlɪt] adj
a. (sky) → crepuscolare; (place) → tetro/a
b. (fig) (shadowy) → nebuloso/a


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The girls walked silently down the red, twilit road.
There was something indescribably alluring in that fire, glowing so redly against the dark background of forest and twilit hill.
The priest alone remained below, leaning against the wall, with his back to the whole theatre of events, and looking wistfully across to the park palings and the twinkling, twilit trees.
 
 
 
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