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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1. Caroline Light:

   The fact that we still see this( dehumanization of Blackness) is, I think, proof that we've not really come that far, i wish that I had a silver lining. But I think that we're going to continue to see these kinds of narratives play out because they're so effective, ultimately( at reinforcing existing power structures).

2. Perry Brass:

   Ageism is the racism of the gay world. We really believe that age—and all of our fears that it carries—will “rub off” on us, the way that racists once believed blackness would.

3. Matt James:

   When I questioned our relationship, it was in the context of you not fully understanding my Blackness and what it means to be a Black man in America, it broke my heart, because this is the last conversation I thought we'd be having. I didn't sign up to have this conversation.

4. Charles Duke:

   The first time I saw it [the Earth], we came from the backside of the Moon and we watched Earthrise. My first thought was, Were a long way from home, but after that, you recognize the beauty of it the blue, the white and the brown. Earth was just there suspended upon nothing, in the blackness of space.It was just awesome.

5. 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.