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BLACKER Synonyms

There are 37 synonyms of the word blacker. (exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word blacker. (close relations)
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blackness
nounn
noun

• the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)

• total absence of light

dark
adjectiveadj
adjective

• devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black

• (used of color) having a dark hue

noun

• absence of light or illumination

• absence of moral or spiritual values

• an unilluminated area

• the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

• an unenlightened state

adjective satellite

• brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)

• stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

• secret

• showing a brooding ill humor

• lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

• marked by difficulty of style or expression

• causing dejection

• not giving performances; closed

pitch-black
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely dark

african-american
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today

adjective satellite

• pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry

black-market
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• distributed or sold illicitly

blacken
verbv
verb

• make or become black

• burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

blackened
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• darkened by smoke

• (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood

bleak
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offering little or no hope

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• unpleasantly cold and damp

bootleg
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash

• the part of a boot above the instep

adjective satellite

• distributed or sold illicitly

verb

• sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol

• produce or distribute illegally

calamitous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

contraband
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law

adjective satellite

• distributed or sold illicitly

dim
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• made dim or less bright

adjective satellite

• lacking in light; not bright or harsh

• lacking clarity or distinctness

• offering little or no hope

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

verb

• switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

• become dim or lusterless

• make dim or lusterless

• make dim by comparison or conceal

• become vague or indistinct

disastrous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

disgraceful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

fatal
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• bringing death

adjective satellite

• having momentous consequences; of decisive importance

• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

• controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined

fateful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having momentous consequences; of decisive importance

• ominously prophetic

• (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin

• controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined

gloomy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• depressingly dark

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

grim
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

• shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

• harshly ironic or sinister

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

ignominious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

inglorious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not bringing honor and glory

adjective satellite

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

Best Hypernyms For BLACKER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for blacker, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
clothing color colour dark darkness discolor discolour habiliment individual man mortal person piece somebody someone soul vesture wear wearable
Phrases (3)
achromatic colorachromatic colourarticle of clothing

Alternatives for BLACKNESS

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