Associations to the word «Benighted»

Wiktionary

BENIGHTED, adjective. Plunged into darkness
BENIGHTED, adjective. Overtaken by night
BENIGHTED, adjective. Lacking knowledge or education; unenlightened
BENIGHTED, verb. (archaic)simple past tense and past participle of benight

Dictionary definition

BENIGHTED, adjective. Overtaken by night or darkness; "benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home".
BENIGHTED, adjective. Lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; "this benighted country"; "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition"; "the dark ages"; "a dark age in the history of education".

Wise words

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?
Dhammapada