blackness

Translations

blacknessnoun
obscuritéSens de privation de lumière.
The power outage plunged the entire neighborhood into blackness.
La panne de courant a plongé tout le quartier dans l’obscurité.
noirceurSens général; s’emploie aussi au sens moral ou figuré.
The blackness of the night sky was dotted with countless stars.
La noirceur du ciel nocturne était parsemée d’innombrables étoiles.
Additional translations
négritudeSens culturel et identitaire; registre soutenu.

Definitions

blacknessnoun
The quality or state of being black.
The blackness of the night sky was dotted with countless stars.
The state of being dark or without light.
The power outage plunged the entire neighborhood into blackness.
A condition of being evil or wicked.
The villain's heart was filled with blackness and malice.
The quality of being deeply stained with dirt or soot.
The chimney sweep emerged covered in blackness from head to toe.
A racial identity associated with people of African descent.
She embraced her blackness and celebrated her cultural heritage.
A state of extreme sadness, despair, or melancholy.
After the funeral, an overwhelming blackness settled over him.