# dark night

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Ellipsis of dark night of the soul.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dark, night.

## Etymology
From dark + night.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dark-night