Antonyms for blackness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : blak-nis |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈblæk nɪs |
Definition of blackness
Origin :- late 14c., from black (adj.) + -ness.
- noun darkness
- Blackness had descended on them again, except for the dull glow of K.'s old pipe.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- Clark joined in the argument from the blackness under the locust tree.
- Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
- All this must not be eclipsed in the Blackness of the Black Country.
- Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
- It arose, at length, as from the dead, overshadowing her with all the blackness of her crime.
- Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
- A figure had sprung suddenly from the blackness of the trees.
- Extract from : « The Inn at the Red Oak » by Latta Griswold
- Then it disappeared altogether and there was nothing but blackness and silence where it had been.
- Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace
- Streaks of red fire played against the blackness of his eyelids.
- Extract from : « The Cruise of the Dry Dock » by T. S. Stribling
- The next instant the blackness of the night was split by a sizzling flame.
- Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
- The shades gathered, the light of the sun was hid, and the blackness of the night forestaled.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- What picture in the room would not have been blackness after it?
- Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume I (of V) » by John Ruskin
Synonyms for blackness
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