semi-darkness
nounUK /ˌsemiˈdɑːknəs/
US /ˌsemiˈdɑːrknəs/
A place that is not fully dark but not bright either.
The room was in semi-darkness, so we could still see the furniture.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A state of being partly dark, as in a room with curtains drawn.
She read in the semi-darkness of the late afternoon.
3. A soft, low level of light that is not completely black.
The hallway was in semi-darkness after the lights were turned off.
4. A condition of reduced visibility due to weak light.
The cave was in semi-darkness, so we used a flashlight.