unlighted

/ˈʌnˌlaɪdɪd/
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Definitions of unlighted
  1. adjective
    not set afire or burning
    “the table was bare, the candles unlighted”
    synonyms: unlit
    unkindled
    not set afire
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    antonyms:
    lighted
    set afire or burning
    ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, alight, on fire
    lighted up by or as by fire or flame
    enkindled, ignited, kindled
    set afire
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  2. adjective
    without illumination
    “through dark unlighted (or unlit) streets”
    synonyms: lightless, unilluminated, unlit
    dark
    devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black
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