1. The quality or state of the achromatic colour of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
   - black, inkiness 
2. Total absence of light
   - total darkness, lightlessness, pitch blackness, black

Derived forms: blacknesses

See also: black

Type of: achromatic color [US], achromatic colour [Brit, Cdn], dark, darkness

Encyclopedia: Blackness Blackness, Dundee Blackness, Falkirk

• ribonucleic acid
• ribonucleinase
• ribose
• ribosome
• ribwort
• Ricardo
• rice
• rice beer
• rice paddy
• rice paper
• rice rat
• rice weevil
• rice-grain fritillary
• ricebird
• ricegrass
• ricer
• rich
• rich man
• genus Heliothis
• genus Helipterum
• genus Helix
• genus Helleborus
• genus Helminthostachys
• genus Heloderma
• genus Helotium