inky

Meanings

• A liquid used for writing or drawing.

  - "The artist used inky brushes to create his masterpiece."
  - "In the old days, students used inky quills to write their answers on parchment paper."

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Antonyms

bright , clear , whitened

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Synonyms

black , dark , murky , black , dusky , sable , sooty , swarthy

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inky
ink , drink , sink , think , blink , brink , sink , pink , wink , stink , mink

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. ink, eye
   

2. ink, sink
   

3. ink, think
   

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Variants

List of all variants of inky that leads to same result
ink , inkier , inkiest , inkiness , inkinesses , inks , inky , ink cap , inky cap , inky caps

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

ink (noun), ink (verb), inked (adjective), inky (adjective)

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'inky' is derived from the Old English word 'ink', which means 'a liquid used for writing or drawing'. The suffix '-y' is added to the word to form the adjective 'inky', which means 'having or covered with ink' or 'resembling ink in color'.

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Culture

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Ink has been used for various purposes in different cultures throughout history. In ancient China, ink was used for writing and calligraphy, and it was also used for painting. In Japan, ink was used in a similar way, and it was also used for creating intricate designs on fabric. In the Middle Ages in Europe, ink was used for writing and recording information, and it was also used for illuminating manuscripts with intricate designs and illustrations. Today, ink is still used for various purposes, including writing, calligraphy, painting, and creating designs on fabric.

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