"blacker" in the adjective sense
1. black
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
"black leather jackets"
"as black as coal"
"rich black soil"
2. black
of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin
"a great people
3. black
marked by anger or resentment or hostility
"black looks"
"black words"
4. black, bleak, dim
offering little or no hope
"the future looked black"
"prospects were bleak"
"Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult"- J.M.Synge
"took a dim view of things"
5. black, dark, sinister
stemming from evil characteristics or forces wicked or dishonorable
"black deeds"
"a black lie"
"his black heart has concocted yet another black deed"
"Darth Vader of the dark side"
"a dark purpose"
"dark undercurrents of ethnic hostility"
"the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him"-Thomas Hardy
6. black, calamitous, disastrous, fatal, fateful
of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences bringing ruin
"the stock market crashed on Black Friday"
"a calamitous defeat"
"the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"
"such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin
"it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur
"a fateful error"
7. black, blackened
of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood
"a face black with fury"
8. black, pitch-black, pitch-dark
extremely dark
"a black moonless night"
"through the pitch-black woods"
"it was pitch-dark in the cellar"
9. black, grim, mordant
harshly ironic or sinister
"black humor"
"a grim joke"
"grim laughter"
"fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit"
10. black
of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
"black propaganda"
11. bootleg, black, black-market, contraband, smuggled
distributed or sold illicitly
"the black economy pays no taxes"
12. black, disgraceful, ignominious, inglorious, opprobrious, shameful
used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
"Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands"- Rachel Carson
"an ignominious retreat"
"inglorious defeat"
"an opprobrious monument to human greed"
"a shameful display of cowardice"
13. black
of coffee) without cream or sugar
14. black, smutty
soiled with dirt or soot
"with feet black from playing outdoors"
"his shirt was black within an hour"
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