Antonym: white. Similar words: black out, blackcurrant, for lack of, blade, blast, blank, blanket, place. Meaning: [blæk] n. 1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) 2. total absence of light 3. British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) 4. popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928) 5. a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa) 6. (board games) the darker pieces 7. black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning). v. make or become black. adj. 1. being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light 2. of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin 3. marked by anger or resentment or hostility 4. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable 5. offering little or no hope 6. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin 7. (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood 8. extremely dark 9. harshly ironic or sinister 10. (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading 11. distributed or sold illicitly 12. (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame 13. (of coffee) without cream or sugar 14. dressed in black 15. soiled with dirt or soot.
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121 The black paint on the door provides a contrast for the white walls.
122 Soon the bombers would return, black silhouettes against a pale sky.
123 The hill appeared as a black mass in the distance.
124 Shall I grind a little black pepper over your pizza?
125 The helicopters appeared as two black dots on the horizon.
126 There's still a tendency to see the issues in black and white.
127 Black bears are also the animals that hole up in winter.
128 He only drank a cup of black tea and nibbled at a piece of dry bread for his supper.http://sentencedict.com
129 To me, the past is black and white, but the future is always color.
130 Chandler was instrumental in making Jackie Robinson the first black player in the major leagues.
131 She wore a white blouse and a plain black skirt.
132 Amalie was dressed completely in black, right down to black lipstick and a black earring.
133 Life without regret, dead things like a gust of wind; life without regret, it will still have to come; life need not be annoyed, anxious white hair to black; life need not be lamented, loss of self-confidence will lose everything!
134 Factories are no longer allowed to pollute the air with black smoke.
135 Please don't think I mistrust you, but I would prefer to have our agreement in black and white.
136 They painted the underside of their planes with a black varnish.
137 A black Mercedes screeched to a halt beside the helicopter.
138 No, thick black ink like that won't wash off easily.
139 The government must redress the imbalance in spending on black and white children.
140 His mood of deep pessimism cannot have been leavened by his mode of transport—a black cab.
141 The butterfly is black and white with a blue stripe running down each wing.
142 There is a brooding melancholy in his black and white photography.
143 A number of black youths have complained of being harassed by the police.
144 In some countries black people do not have equality with white people.
145 Mr Black has been a client of this firm for many years.
146 Wearing a blue skirt, microstrip wheat color skin looks so healthy, black hair like a waterfall vertically over the shoulders, with a reddish face.
147 It was still pitch black at that time of the morning.
148 You haven't slept well, have you? Your eyes are haloed with black rings.
149 The zebra is a wild African horse with black and white stripes.
150 The black and white flag went down, and the race began.
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