Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for black. Search instead for blackt.
Definitions

black

[blak] / blæk /
ADJECTIVE
lacking hue and brightness; light-absorbing.
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
enveloped in darkness
Synonyms
Antonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The friends coordinated songs and outfits, with Cynthia sporting a Stevie Nicks look with black lace gloves past her elbows.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

He had opportunities in four of the five evening frames, but a missed black off the spot in the final frame typified an error-strewn display.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Made in collaboration with Aitor Mendilibar, the fascinating video imagines what black Shaker worship could be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

In its current phase, the project uses robotic instruments to collect spectra from millions of objects across the sky, helping scientists study how stars, black holes, and galaxies evolve over time.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

He did not break his one good eye away from the bear’s black gaze.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman