Synonyms for blackness
ˈblæk nɪsblack·ness

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1. blacknessnoun

   Antonyms:
   whiteness

2. blacknessnoun

   The blackness of outerspace comes from the lack of anything to reflect light rather than the absence of black.

   Antonyms:
   whiteness

3. blacknessnoun

   Antonyms:
   whiteness

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1. blackness

   Synonyms:
   dark, darkness, dimness, dusk, gloom, gloominess, obscurity, shade, shadow

   Antonyms:
   blaze, flame, flare, flash, flicker, glare, gleam, gleaming, glimmer, glistening, glistering, glitter, glow, illumination, incandescence, light, luster, scintillation, sheen, shimmer, shine, shining, sparkle, twinkle, twinkling

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1. black, blackness, inkinessnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   inkiness, pitch blackness, black, blackamoor, lightlessness, total darkness

2. total darkness, lightlessness, blackness, pitch blackness, blacknoun

   total absence of light

   "they fumbled around in total darkness"; "in the black of night"

   Synonyms:
   inkiness, pitch blackness, lightlessness, black, blackamoor, total darkness

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1. • Achromatic Color

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1. blacknessnoun

   Synonyms:
   black, nigritude, atrocity, heinousness, depravity

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1. List of paraphrases for "blackness":

   darkness, dark, night

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How to use blackness in a sentence?

1. Saint Heron:

   We hope that by encountering these works, our community is inspired to further explore and study the breadth of artistic expression and the impact of Blackness in creative innovation throughout history.

2. Nikole Hannah-Jones:

   This year, to me, is just reflective of what I’ve always understood about this country, and that is that steps forward, steps towards racial progress, are always met with an intensive backlash. That we are a society that willfully does not want to deal with the anti-Blackness that is at the core of so many of our institutions and really our society itself.

3. Bakari Kitwana:

   In terms of Black Lives Matter, we're in this really hyper politicized movement where blackness is being discussed in the mainstream, so it's a smart move for her to play with that type of imagery, it achieved what it was meant to do. People are talking about it.

4. Tanya Kateri Hernandez:

   She was raised by her mother to embrace her blackness in a world that otherwise denigrates any connection to blackness.

5. Rachel Dolezal:

   You can't just say in one sentence what is blackness or what is black culture or what makes you who you are.