English > blackness: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute| Meaning | The quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white). |
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| Synonyms | black, inkiness |
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| Narrower | coal black, ebony, jet black, pitch black, sable, soot black | A very dark black / black |
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| Broader | achromatic color, achromatic colour | A color lacking hue |
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| Opposite | white, whiteness | The quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black) |
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| Spanish | negro, negror, negrura |
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| Catalan | negre, negror |
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| Adjectives | black | being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness |
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| black | soiled with dirt or soot |
| black | (of coffee) without cream or sugar |
