Blackness meaning

What does “blackness” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“blackness” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white).

blackness

noun

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

  2. total absence of light

    “they fumbled around in total darkness”

    “in the black of night”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University