DARK vs BLACK: NOUN
- The condition of ignorance; gloom; secrecy.
- Absence of light; darkness; obscurity; a place where there is little or no light.
- An obscured or unenlightened state or condition; obscurity; a state of ignorance: as, I am still in the dark regarding his intentions.
- A state of concealment; secrecy: as, things done in the dark.
- A dark hue; a dark spot or part.
- A dark place.
- The absence of light; darkness.
- An obsolete form of darg.
- Pieces of laundry having a dark color.
- A deep hue or color.
- Night; nightfall.
- A place having little or no light.
- Absence of light.
- Absence of moral or spiritual values
- The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
- An unilluminated area
- Absence of light or illumination
- An unenlightened state
- The condition of making or operating at a profit.
- The player using these pieces.
- The black-colored pieces, as in chess or checkers.
- Something that is colored black.
- An American descended from peoples of African origin having brown to black skin; an African American.
- A member of a racial group having brown to black skin, especially one of African origin.
- Clothing of the darkest hue, especially such clothing worn for mourning.
- Complete or almost complete absence of light; darkness.
- A pigment or dye having this color value.
- 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.
- Total absence of light
- British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799)
- Popular child actress of the 1930's (born 1927)
- A person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
- The quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
- (board games) the darker pieces
- Black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
DARK vs BLACK: ADJECTIVE
- Pronounced with the back of the tongue raised toward the velum. Used of the sound (l) in words like full.
- Having richness or depth.
- Morally corrupt; vicious.
- Evil in nature or effect; sinister.
- Lacking enlightenment, knowledge, or culture.
- Unknown or concealed; mysterious.
- Being or characterized by morbid or grimly satiric humor.
- Characterized by gloom or pessimism; dismal or bleak.
- Sullen or threatening.
- Being or having a complexion that is not light in color.
- Served without milk or cream.
- Reflecting only a small fraction of incident light; tending toward black.
- Lacking brightness.
- Lacking or having very little light.
- Having skin rich in melanin pigments
- Stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
- Lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture
- Causing dejection
- Showing a brooding ill humor
- Marked by difficulty of style or expression
- (used of color) having a dark hue
- Devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness; shadowed or black or somber-colored
- Brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)
- Not giving performances; closed
- Secret
- Boycotted as part of a labor union action.
- Disclosed, for reasons of security, only to an extremely limited number of authorized persons; very highly classified.
- Appearing to emanate from a source other than the actual point of origin. Used chiefly of intelligence operations.
- Served without milk or cream.
- Wearing clothing of the darkest visual hue.
- Deserving of, indicating, or incurring censure or dishonor.
- Attended with disaster; calamitous.
- Marked by anger or sullenness.
- Being or characterized by morbid or grimly satiric humor.
- Cheerless and depressing; gloomy.
- Evil; wicked.
- Soiled, as from soot; dirty.
- Being a trail, as for skiing, marked with a sign having a black diamond, indicating a high level of difficulty.
- Very dark in color.
- Of or belonging to an American ethnic group descended from African peoples having dark skin; African-American.
- Having little or no light.
- Being of the color black, producing or reflecting comparatively little light and having no predominant hue.
- Distributed or sold illicitly
- 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
DARK vs BLACK: VERB
- N/A
- Make or become black
DARK vs BLACK: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To become black.
- To boycott as part of a labor union action.
- To apply blacking to.
- To make black.
DARK vs BLACK: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To darken; to obscure.
- N/A
DARK vs BLACK: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Closed
- Not giving performances
- Wicked or dishonorable
- Shadowed or black
- Devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black
- Morally black; atrocious; wicked; sinister.
- Unenlightened, either mentally or spiritually; characterized by backwardness in learning, art, science, or religion; destitute of knowledge or culture; ignorant; uninstructed; rude: uncivilized: as, the dark places of the earth; the dark ages.
- Blind; sightless.
- Hence Concealed; secret; mysterious; inscrutable as, keep it dark.
- Obscure; not easily perceived or understood; difficult to interpret or explain: as, a dark saying; a dark passage in an author.
- Threatening; frowning; gloomy; morose: as, a dark scowl.
- Characterized by or producing gloom; dreary; cheerless: as, a dark time in the affairs of the country.
- Lacking in light or brightness; shaded; obscure: as, a dark day; the dark recesses of a forest.
- Not fair: applied to the complexion: as, the dark-skinned races.
- Not radiating or reflecting light; wholly or partially black or gray in appearance; having the quality opposite to light or white: as, a dark object; a dark color.
- Without light; marked by the absence of light; unilluminated; shadowy: as, a dark night; a dark room.
- In the dark; without light.
- To make dark; darken; obscure.
- To remain in the dark; lurk; lie hidden or concealed.
- To grow or become dark; darken.
- (idiom) (in the dark) In a state of ignorance; uninformed.
- (idiom) (in the dark) In secret.
- Bringing ruin
- Wicked or dishonorable
- A person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today
- Dark-complexioned.
- To poach. See black, n., 8.
- To become black; take on a black color.
- To blacken; stain; sully; defame.
- To clean and polish (shoes, etc.) by blacking and brushing them.
- To make black; blacken or put a black color on; soil; stain: as, to black one's hands.
DARK vs BLACK: RELATED WORDS
- Colored, Unilluminated, Gloomy, Moody, Dusky, Stygian, Tenebrous, Unlighted, Darkening, Unlit, Blue, Twilit, Lightless, Dim, Darkened
- Evil, Angry, Opprobrious, Dim, Dirty, Colorful, Blackened, Clothed, Achromatic, Achromatic, Clad, Negroid, Dark, Negro, Colored
DARK vs BLACK: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Colored, Unilluminated, Gloomy, Moody, Dusky, Stygian, Tenebrous, Unlighted, Darkening, Unlit, Blue, Twilit, Lightless, Dim, Darkened
- Evil, Angry, Opprobrious, Dim, Dirty, Colorful, Blackened, Clothed, Achromatic, Achromatic, Clad, Negroid, Dark, Negro, Colored
DARK vs BLACK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Pie includes a dark theme which is automatically triggered when one uses a dark wallpaper.
- If you enjoy the luxury of dark granite countertops and dark cabinets, make sure to create a contrast.
- If you prefer a dark color scheme, try the Fusion Dark Portfolio template.
- Irish origin who had dark features, black hair, dark complexion and eyes.
- Our dark times were definitely dark but through ruin comes creation.
- Dark Armor set that makes you look like Dark Link.
- As said earlier Facebook can be a dark dark place.
- How dark is too dark as a matter of law?
- At the time of this accident the plaintiffs were walking in the dark, on a dark road, wearing dark clothes.
- Dark ink includes black, dark blue, dark purple, dark green or dark brown.
- 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.
DARK vs BLACK: QUESTIONS
- Where is Orchestral Manoeuvres in the dark touring?
- What is dark energy spectroscopic instrument (Desi)?
- Is descent Legends of the dark compatible with Descent Journeys in the dark?
- Does Magician of Dark Illusion work with dark magician?
- What makes Cadbury's dark chocolate a dark chocolate?
- Is there a connection between Dark Souls and Dark Souls 2?
- How do scientists differentiate between dark matter and dark energy?
- Why do some Scandinavians have dark hair and dark eyes?
- Can you get dark Aeons without defeating the dark aeon?
- Why did Barbara Streisand have dark eyes and dark hair?
- 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?