- Types Of Speech
- You can use black as a article, noun, adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Black
- A 1 syllables article and 5 letters with the letters a, b, c, k, and l, 4 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter a. Black starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, bl, bla, blac, and the ending characters are k, ck, ack, lack, ..
- Definition
- Black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning); "the widow wore black"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Black is set as a kindergarten word that starts with b, ends with k, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is black a scrabble word? A 13 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Black in Pig Latin is said as "ackblay or ackblway".
- Unigram
- b | l | a | c | k
- Bigram
- bl | la | ac | ck
- Trigram
- bla | lac | ack
- Quadrigram
- blac | lack
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning);
"the widow wore black" - (board games) the darker pieces
- the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
- popular child actress of the 1930's (born 1927)
- British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)
- total absence of light;
"they fumbled around in total darkness";
"in the black of night"
- Verb Examples
- make or become black;
"The smoke blackened the ceiling";
"The ceiling blackened"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- marked by anger or resentment or hostility;
"black looks";
"black words" - extremely dark;
"a black moonless night";
"through the pitch-black woods";
"it was pitch-dark in the celler" - (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood;
"a face black with fury" - soiled with dirt or soot;
"with feet black from playing outdoors";
"his shirt was black within an hour" - dressed in black;
"a black knight";
"black friars" - (of coffee) without cream or sugar
- (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences;
bringing ruin;
"the stock market crashed on black Friday";
"a calamitous defeat";
"the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign";
"such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fata - stemming from evil characteristics or forces;
wicked or dishonorable;
"black deeds";
"a black lie";
"his black heart has concocted yet another black deed";
"Darth Vader of the dark side";
"a dark purpose";
"dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility";
"the sc - (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame;
"Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson;
"an ignominious retreat";
"inglorious defeat";
"an opprobrious monument to human - offering little or no hope;
"the future looked black";
"prospects were bleak";
"Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge;
"took a dim view of things" - distributed or sold illicitly;
"the black economy pays no taxes" - (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading;
"black propaganda" - harshly ironic or sinister;
"black humor";
"a grim joke";
"grim laughter";
"fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit"
- Article Examples
- of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin;
"a great people--a black people--...injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization"- Martin Luther King Jr. - being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness;
having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light;
"black leather jackets";
"as black as coal";
"rich black soil"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abo | a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived |
Abominable | exceptionally bad or displeasing "atrocious taste" "abominable workmanship" "an awful voice" "dreadful manners" "a painful performance" "terrible handwriting" "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" |
Aboriginal | a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived |
Aborigine | a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived |
Absolute | something that is conceived to be absolute something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control "no mortal being can influence the absolute" |
Acheronian | dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades "in the depths of an Acheronian forest" "upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth |
Acherontic | dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades "in the depths of an Acheronian forest" "upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth |
Adverse | in an opposing direction "adverse currents" "a contrary wind" |
Ailment | an often persistent bodily disorder or disease a cause for complaining |
American Indian Language |
View all cognitive synonyms for Black
Anagram | Definition |
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Black | black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) "the widow wore black" |
View English words with the unique letters used in black. Words With The Letters Abckl
Word | Definition |
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Article Of Clothing | |
Clothing | a covering designed to be worn on a person''s body |
Vesture | a covering designed to be worn on a person''s body |
Wear | the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment "she bought it for everyday wear" |
Name | Male | Female |
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Blackie | No | No |
Black | No | No |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Black (5 letters) | 13 | 16 | black | ||
Ballock (7 letters) | 15 +2 | 19 +3 | ballock | ||
Blackly (7 letters) | 18 +5 | 21 +5 | abcklly |
Black Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With K
- Spelled With / Contains Letters