ALL meanings of dark ages
dark age
D d - noun plural dark ages the period from about the late 5th century ad to about 1000 ad, once considered an unenlightened period 3
- noun plural dark ages (occasionally) the whole medieval period 3
- noun dark ages the Middle Ages, esp. the earlier part from about a.d. 476 to about the end of the 10th cent.: so called from the idea that this period in Europe was characterized by intellectual stagnation, widespread ignorance and poverty, and cultural decline 3
- noun dark ages the period in European history from about a.d. 476 to about 1000. 1
- noun dark ages the whole of the Middle Ages, from about a.d. 476 to the Renaissance. 1
- noun dark ages (often lowercase) a period or stage marked by repressiveness, a lack of enlightenment or advanced knowledge, etc. 1
- noun dark ages Alternative form of Dark Ages. 0