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unillumined

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ illumined.

Adjective

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unillumined (not comparable)

  1. Not illumined; unlit.
    • 1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 300:
      [A] peculiar luminous and sinuous marking appeared on the unillumined half of the inner planet, and almost simultaneously a faint dark mark of a similar sinuous character was detected upon a photograph of the Martian disc.