Black ¹

Definition: Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes.

Black ²

Definition: In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.

Black ³

Definition: Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible.

Black ⁴

Definition: Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks.

Black ⁵

Definition: Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness.

Black ⁶

Definition: That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black.

Black ⁷

Definition: A black pigment or dye.

Black ⁸

Definition: A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races.

Black ⁹

Definition: A black garment or dress; as, she wears black

Black ¹⁰

Definition: Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.

Black ¹¹

Definition: The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.

Black ¹²

Definition: A stain; a spot; a smooch.

Black ¹³

Definition: To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.

Black ¹⁴

Definition: To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.

black ¹⁵

Definition: black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning); "the widow wore black"

black ¹⁶

Definition: (board games) the darker pieces

black ¹⁷

Definition: the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)

Black ¹⁸

Definition: a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)

Black ¹⁹

Definition: popular child actress of the 1930''s (born

Black ²⁰

Definition: British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat

black ²¹

Definition: total absence of light; "they fumbled around in total darkness"; "in the black of night"

black ²²

Definition: make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened"

black ²³

Definition: marked by anger or resentment or hostility; "black looks"; "black words"

black ²⁴

Definition: 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.

black ²⁵

Definition: extremely dark; "a black moonless night"; "through the pitch-black woods"; "it was pitch-dark in the celler"

black ²⁶

Definition: 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"

black ²⁷

Definition: (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood; "a face black with fury"

black ²⁸

Definition: soiled with dirt or soot; "with feet black from playing outdoors"; "his shirt was black within an hour"

black ²⁹

Definition: dressed in black; "a black knight"; "black friars"

black ³⁰

Definition: (of coffee) without cream or sugar

black ³¹

Definition: (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

black ³²

Definition: 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

black ³³

Definition: (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

black ³⁴

Definition: 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"

black ³⁵

Definition: distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes"

black ³⁶

Definition: (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading; "black propaganda"

black ³⁷

Definition: harshly ironic or sinister; "black humor"; "a grim joke"; "grim laughter"; "fun ranging from slapstick clowning to savage mordant wit"