BLACKNESS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Blackness

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈblaknəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the property or quality of being black in colour

Short Definition:

property or quality of being black

Examples:
  • it restores grey hair to blackness
Definition:

the fact or state of belonging to any human group having dark-coloured skin

Short Definition:

fact of belonging to any human group having dark-coloured skin

Examples:
  • my experiences have made me far more aware of my blackness than ever before
  • she holds that position not because of her blackness, but her effectiveness
Definition:

a state characterized by despair or depression

Short Definition:

state characterized by tragedy or disaster

Examples:
  • there is a little hope amid the blackness of his life
  • the absolute depths of blackness and morbidity

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