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Answer: The words "darkness" and "darkest" are alike because they share the same root. However, they are also different because they have different suffixes and they represent two different word classes.

Explanation: The words "darkness" and "darkest" are alike because they share the same root word: "dark". However, they have different suffixes. While "darkness" ends in the suffix "-ness", "darkest" ends in the suffix "-est". Moreover, these two suffixes indicate that "darkness" is a noun, while "darkest" is a superlative adjective. Therefore, "darkness" and "darkest" are similar but also different.  

The word darkness is the state of being dark and darkest is just an adjective of the dark. That is the lack of light.

  • When we say it's dark that is one is like blind by sight. When one says darkness means fading of light giving way to dark with no or low light.
  • The word darkness signifies no or low light. Thus both words mean the same as both are uncountable. They are different in the sense that darkness may have some light.

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