blackness

Meanings

• noun

  The absence of light; complete darkness.

  - "The room was filled with blackness when the power went out."
  - "The night was so dark that it seemed like blackness had swallowed the moon."

• noun

  A color that is the absence of light, often associated with darkness.

  - "The raven was as black as the night."
  - "Her mourning clothes were the color of blackness."

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Antonyms

whiteness

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with blackness
harness , warrant , harass , glass , mass , ass , grass , pass , gas , lass

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Homophones

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1. blackness (en) : The absence of light; complete darkness.
   

2. blackness (en) : A color that is the absence of light, often associated with darkness.
   

3. blackness (en) : A state of despair or hopelessness.
   

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Variants

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blackness

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Etymology

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Old English blæc 'dark blue, black; dark, night,' from Proto-Germanic *blakaz (source also of Old Norse blakkr, Danish blak, Dutch and German schwarz, Old Church Slavonic černu 'black,' etc.).

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Trivia

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1. Black is the color that absorbs the most light.

2. Black is the second darkest color, with vantablack being the darkest.

3. The absence of light is not truly black, as even in complete darkness, there is still some light present due to the presence of particles and radiation.

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Related Concepts

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1. darkness: The opposite of light; the absence of illumination.

2. night: The period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

3. absence: The state of being not present or not having something.

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Culture

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Blackness has been used symbolically in various cultures throughout history. In many African cultures, blackness represents the color of the earth and the connection to the natural world. In Western culture, blackness has often been associated with negativity and evil, as seen in literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "blackness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a room that is completely dark. Close your eyes and focus on the absence of light.
   - Think of a night sky with no stars or moon, just pure blackness.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the color black with the absence of light.
   - Remember that blackness is the opposite of light.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym B.L.A.C.K. to remember the meaning: Blackness is the absence of Light And Color Knowledge.

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