Crossword-Solution: BLACK
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Black | a. | Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes. |
| Black | a. | In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds. |
| Black | a. | Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible. |
| Black | a. | Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks. |
| Black | adv. | Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness. |
| Black | n. | That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black. |
| Black | n. | A black pigment or dye. |
| Black | n. | A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races. |
| Black | n. | A black garment or dress; as, she wears black |
| Black | n. | Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery. |
| Black | n. | The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black. |
| Black | n. | A stain; a spot; a smooch. |
| Black | a. | To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully. |
| Black | a. | To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BLACK | anagram | KCALB |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with BLACK (5)
Darling screamed, this time in distress for him, for she thought he was killed, and she ran down into the street to look for his little body, but it was not there; and she looked up, and in the black night she could see nothing but what she thought was a shooting star.
Silently he stole upon him Till the red nails of the monster Almost touched him, almost scared him, Till the hot breath of his nostrils Warmed the hands of Mudjekeewis, As he drew the Belt of Wampum Over the round ears, that heard not, Over the small eyes, that saw not, Over the long nose and nostrils, The black muffle of the nostrils, Out of which the heavy breathing Warmed the hands of Mudjekeewis.
Nor content with such Audacious neighbourhood, the wisest heart Of _Solomon_ he led by fraud to build His Temple right against the Temple of God On that opprobrious Hill, and made his Grove The pleasant Vally of _Hinnom_, _Tophet_ thence And black _Gehenna_ call’d, the Type of Hell.
The elder woman, ashamed to be courted by a man younger than herself, made a point, whenever her admirer visited her, to pull out some portion of his black hairs.
She is ever disposed to find fault with them; they can seldom do any thing to please her; she is never better pleased than when she sees them under the lash, especially when she suspects her husband of showing to his mulatto children favors which he withholds from his black slaves.
Quotes with BLACK (3)
Before you, Bella, my life was like a moonless night. Very dark, but there were stars, points of light and reason. ... And then you shot across my sky like a meteor. Suddenly everything was on fire; there was brilliancy, there was beauty. When you were gone, when the meteor had fallen over the horizon, everything went black. Nothing had changed, but my eyes were blinded by the light. I couldn’t see the stars anymore. And there was no more reason, for anything.
When God Created Mothers" When the Good Lord was creating mothers, He was into His sixth day of "overtime" when the angel appeared and said. "You're doing a lot of fiddling around on this one." And God said, "Have you read the specs on this order?" She has to be completely washable, but not plastic. Have 180 moveable parts... all replaceable. Run on black coffee and leftovers. Have a lap that disappears when she stands up. A kiss that can cure anything from a broken leg to a …
Of course you can have a true Shadowhunter name," Will said. "You can have mine." Tessa stared at him, all black and white against the black-and-white snow and stone. "Your name?" Will took a step toward her, till they stood face-to-face. Then he reached to take her hand and slid off her glove, which he put into his pocket. He held her bare hand in his, his fingers curved around hers. His hand was warm and callused, and his touch made her shiver. His eyes were steady and blue…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 65 times in crossword archives (1946–2024).