- blackness, black
- سَواد \ blackness, black.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
blackness, black
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Blackness — Black ness, n. The quality or state of being black; black color; atrociousness or enormity in wickedness. [1913 Webster] They re darker now than blackness. Donne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blackness — noun 1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑black, ↑inkiness • Ant: ↑white (for: ↑black) … Useful english dictionary
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Blackness — is the degree to which an individual, regardless of their ethnic background, is sympathetic to or a part of the mainstream African American culture. A person may be thought of as losing their blackness by not adhering to the mainstream thoughts… … Wikipedia
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Black is beautiful — is a cultural movement which began in the United States of America, beginning in the 1960s. It later spread to much of the Black world, most prominently in the writings of the Black Consciousness Movement of Steve Biko in South Africa. It aims to … Wikipedia
blackness — black ► ADJECTIVE 1) of the very darkest colour owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light. 2) deeply stained with dirt. 3) (of coffee or tea) served without milk. 4) relating to a human group having dark coloured skin, especially of … English terms dictionary
black|ness — «BLAK nihs», noun. 1. the quality or condition of being black; black color; darkness: »the blackness of night. 2. Figurative. wickedness. 3. the distinctive qualities or characteristics of black people; negritude: »The call for black studies is… … Useful english dictionary
Blackness — BLACKNESS, a village, in the parish of Carriden, county of Linlithgow, 3 miles (E.) from Borrowstounness; containing 107 inhabitants. This place, formerly the sea port of Linlithgow, and the residence of numerous merchants, who carried on an… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
blackness — black|ness [ blæknəs ] noun uncount the quality of being completely black or completely dark: She disappeared into the blackness of the night … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
blackness — late 14c., from BLACK (Cf. black) (adj.) + NESS (Cf. ness) … Etymology dictionary
