BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: NOUN
- 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
- Black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
- The achromatic color value of minimum lightness or maximum darkness; the color of objects that absorb nearly all light of all visible wavelengths; one extreme of the neutral gray series, the opposite being white. Although strictly a response to zero stimulation of the retina, the perception of black appears to depend on contrast with surrounding color stimuli.
- A pigment or dye having this color value.
- Complete or almost complete absence of light; darkness.
- Clothing of the darkest hue, especially such clothing worn for mourning.
- A member of a racial group having brown to black skin, especially one of African origin.
- An American descended from peoples of African origin having brown to black skin; an African American.
- Something that is colored black.
- The black-colored pieces, as in chess or checkers.
- The player using these pieces.
- The condition of making or operating at a profit.
- (board games) the darker pieces
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BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: ADJECTIVE
- Being of the color black, producing or reflecting comparatively little light and having no predominant hue.
- Having little or no light.
- Of or belonging to an American ethnic group descended from African peoples having dark skin; African-American.
- Distributed or sold illicitly
- Being a trail, as for skiing, marked with a sign having a black diamond, indicating a high level of difficulty.
- Soiled, as from soot; dirty.
- Evil; wicked.
- Cheerless and depressing; gloomy.
- Being or characterized by morbid or grimly satiric humor.
- Marked by anger or sullenness.
- Attended with disaster; calamitous.
- Deserving of, indicating, or incurring censure or dishonor.
- Wearing clothing of the darkest visual hue.
- Appearing to emanate from a source other than the actual point of origin. Used chiefly of intelligence operations.
- Very dark in color.
- Stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
- (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
- (of coffee) without cream or sugar
- Dressed in black
- Soiled with dirt or soot
- (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood
- Being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
- Extremely dark
- Of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin
- Marked by anger or resentment or hostility
- Harshly ironic or sinister
- (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
- Offering little or no hope
- (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
- Served without milk or cream.
- Disclosed, for reasons of security, only to an extremely limited number of authorized persons; very highly classified.
- Boycotted as part of a labor union action.
- Having only the diatonic notes of the scale; not modified by accidentals.
- Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion.
- One in which the chromatic aberration is corrected, usually by means of a compound or achromatic object glass, and which gives images free from extraneous color.
- See Prism.
- A lens composed usually of two separate lenses, a convex and concave, of substances having different refractive and dispersive powers, as crown and flint glass, with the curvatures so adjusted that the chromatic aberration produced by the one is corrected by other, and light emerges from the compound lens undecomposed.
- Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue.
- Free from color; transmitting light without decomposing it into its primary colors.
- Having only the diatonic tones of the scale.
- Difficult to stain with standard dyes. Used in reference to cells or tissues.
- Refracting light without spectral color separation.
- Designating color perceived to have zero saturation and therefore no hue, such as neutral grays, white, or black.
- Being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
- Having no hue
- Being achromatic in subject
BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: VERB
- Make or become black
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BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To apply blacking to.
- To boycott as part of a labor union action.
- To become black.
- To make black.
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BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To make black; blacken or put a black color on; soil; stain: as, to black one's hands.
- To clean and polish (shoes, etc.) by blacking and brushing them.
- To blacken; stain; sully; defame.
- To become black; take on a black color.
- To poach. See black, n., 8.
- Dark-complexioned.
- A person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
- Wicked or dishonorable
- Bringing ruin
- In biology: Colorless; hyaline.
- Destitute of color; free from coloration; transmitting light without decomposing it into its constituent colors: as, an achromatic lens or telescope.
BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: RELATED WORDS
- Evil, Angry, Opprobrious, Dim, Dirty, Colorful, Blackened, Clothed, Achromatic, Achromatic, Clad, Negroid, Dark, Negro, Colored
- Whitish, Argent, Black, Black, Ebony, Blackish, Silvery, Inky, Pearly, White, White, Gray, Colorless, Greyish, Grayish
BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Evil, Angry, Opprobrious, Dim, Dirty, Colorful, Blackened, Clothed, Achromatic, Achromatic, Clad, Negroid, Dark, Negro, Colored
- Whitish, Argent, Black, Black, Ebony, Blackish, Silvery, Inky, Pearly, White, White, Gray, Colorless, Greyish, Grayish
BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This week at my house I have a black dog, gray cat, and two black horses.
- The black tabletop, black ceramics, and white cabinetry look fabulous against a backdrop of natural wood.
- Blacks began to boycott businesses in black neighborhoods that would not hire black workers.
- Buttercup and barnevelder chicks are brown with black markings and black ameraucana chicks are black and white.
- The Silkie bird is black throughout: skin, muscles and bones are all black.
- COLOR: White clock face with black numbers and black mounting frame.
- OHA percent black households are located in predominantly black census tracts.
- Chicago and stop the black on black crime?
- White indentured servants, free black servants, free black children of indentured servants, free black servants turned black slave owners, and so forth.
- The Mezzo has multiple viewing modes, including black on white, white on black, green on black, yellow on black and yellow on blue.
- Wash the stained acetate cellulose strip with water until achromatic bands appear on a blue background.
- PMS solution to reveal achromatic ARGK bands on a blue background of the gel.
- PAG as dark bands that interfere with or completely mask achromatic zones of UK.
- Fields notice senpai come from one of his attention by achromatic, but as time!
- These achromatic ideologies can be found on both sides of the theological aisle.
- PMS solution to obtain achromatic ARGK bands on a blue gel background.
- The achromatic band corresponding to GPX activity appears on a blue background.
- Usually, such doublets are designed to be both aspheric and achromatic.
- The achromatic locus: Effect of navigation direction in color space.
- The 'K' component absorbs all wavelengths and is therefore achromatic.
BLACK vs ACHROMATIC: QUESTIONS
- What did the Royal Black Institution say about the Black Saturday incident?
- Why does Mr Hooper wear a black veil in the Minister's Black Veil?
- Is not acting black the most important rule for dating a black woman?
- Can Monistat for black hair growth be mixed with Jamaican black castor oil?
- How do you find the black height of a red black tree?
- Is Djarum Black cigars the same as djarums black clove cigarettes?
- Why does my black justified order ship with a black band?
- Is Dorea black related to Sirius Black and James Potter?
- What is the black market in Black Ops 3 multiplayer?
- Are black gram whole lentils the same as black beans?
- How do you find achromatic behaviour from focal lengths?
- Why choose the Explore Scientific ar127 127mm achromatic telescope?
- What are the achromatic and superachromatic wave plates available?
- What are the characteristics of an achromatic refractor?
- What are the luminance values for achromatic stimuli?
- How good is the Skywatcher achromatic 9x50 finderscope?