Black : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'black': discover synonyms for the word black, such as pitch-black or pitch-dark.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as black. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": colored and negro.


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Synonyms for black sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for black Degree of synonymy of black Frequency in the language
pitch-black
   39964  
pitch-dark
   39964  
bleak
   39956 1.08  
calamitous
   39955 0.12  
disastrous
   39954 1.67  
grim
   39952 4.78  
dirty
   39950 66.45  
soiled
   39949 0.90  
unclean
   39949 1.27  
dark
   39946 88.61  
hopeless
   39945  
sinister
   39942 2.18  
covert
   39940 2.90  
evil
   39939 73.16  
wicked
   39939 13.29  
unfortunate
   39936 11.84  
shameful
   39935 1.92  
ignominious
   39935 0.14  
disgraceful
   39935 1.82  
angry
   39934 58.98  

Lexical field of "black"

colored
negro
dark
negroid
clad
achromatic
clothed
blackened
colorful
dirty
dim
opprobrious
angry
evil
sinister
soiled
grim
covert
fatal
blackamoor
blacken
mordant
coloured
bleak
shameful
sarcastic
smuggled
wicked
unfortunate
hopeless
disgraceful
contraband
dishonorable
ignominious
undiluted
bootleg
unclean
disastrous
illegal
calamitous
inglorious
fateful
dishonourable
african-american
afro-american
black-market
black person
dark-skinned
in color
lightlessness