Meaning Of The Word Benighted

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What's The Definition Of Benighted?

benighted
If you describe people or the place where they live as benighted, you think they are unfortunate or do not know anything.

benighted in American English
caught or surrounded by darkness or night
adjective: intellectually or morally ignorant; unenlightened

benighted in British English
adjective: lacking cultural, moral, or intellectual enlightenment; ignorant

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