dark history

language: en

definitions

  1. A period or series of events in history characterized by cruelty, violence, suffering, or moral wrongdoing.
    en: A period or series of events in history characterized by cruelty, violence, suffering, or moral wrongdoing.
  2. Aspects of the past that are intentionally concealed, suppressed, or ignored because they are shameful or scandalous.
    en: Aspects of the past that are intentionally concealed, suppressed, or ignored because they are shameful or scandalous.

examples

  1. The country is still struggling to confront its dark history of oppression.

    The country is still struggling to confront its dark history of oppression.

  2. The documentary uncovers the dark history of the corporation's involvement in illegal activities.

    The documentary uncovers the dark history of the corporation's involvement in illegal activities.