Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dark-adapted

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
dark--adapt-ed
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Adapted for use in low light levels.

Inflected Forms

dark‐adapted (alternative)

Questions

What does dark-adapted mean?
Adapted for use in low light levels.

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