benighted


benighted (http://definr.com/benighted)

     adj 1: overtaken by night or darkness; "benighted (or nighted)
            travelers hurrying toward home" [syn: nighted]
     2: lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; "this
        benighted country"; "benighted ages of barbarism and
        superstition"; "the dark ages"; "a dark age in the history
        of education" [syn: dark]