blackish

Blackish — Black ish, a. Somewhat black. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

blackish — mid 15c., from BLACK (Cf. black) + ISH (Cf. ish) …   Etymology dictionary

blackish — [[t]blæ̱kɪʃ[/t]] COLOUR Something that is blackish is very dark in colour. ...the water in the well was blackish... The woman was about five feet five, slim, with long blackish hair …   English dictionary

blackish — black ► ADJECTIVE 1) of the very darkest colour owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light. 2) deeply stained with dirt. 3) (of coffee or tea) served without milk. 4) relating to a human group having dark coloured skin, especially of …   English terms dictionary

blackish — adjective of something that is somewhat black blackish clouds • Similar to: ↑achromatic, ↑neutral …   Useful english dictionary

blackish — adjective see black I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

blackish — See black. * * * …   Universalium

blackish — adjective /ˈblækɪʃ/ somewhat black …   Wiktionary

blackish — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Somewhat black: dark, dusky. See COLORS …   English dictionary for students

blackish — black·ish || blækɪʃ adj. somewhat black …   English contemporary dictionary

blackish — black·ish …   English syllables