BLACKNESS
Scrabble letter values: B3L1A1C3K5N1E1S1S1 = 17
Definition
- noun the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white). — synonyms: black, inkiness
- noun total absence of light. — synonyms: total_darkness, lightlessness, pitch_blackness, black
Examples
- “they fumbled around in total darkness”
- “in the black of night”
- “The blackness of outer space comes from the lack of anything to reflect light rather than the absence of light.”