Associations to the word «Blackness»

Wiktionary

BLACKNESS, noun. (uncountable) The state, property or quality of being black.
BLACKNESS, noun. (countable) The result or product of being black.

Dictionary definition

BLACKNESS, noun. The quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white).
BLACKNESS, noun. Total absence of light; "they fumbled around in total darkness"; "in the black of night".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.