black

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for black

black 🔊 /blæˈk/

black : කළුජාතික

black : කළුවන්

black : කළුවා

black : කෘෂ්ණ

black : කාළ

black : කාලවර්ණය

black : කළු ජාතිකයා

black : රෞද්‍ර

black : අසිත

black : ශ්‍යාම

black : නපුරු

black : කළුපාට

black : කළු

black : ඉතා කිළුටු

black : රුදුරු

black : දුෂ්ට

black definition

Adjective.

  1. Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes.
  2. In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.
  3. Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible.
  4. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks.
  5. To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
  6. To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.

Adverb. Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness.

Noun.

  1. That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black.
  2. A black pigment or dye.
  3. A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; Especially. a member or descendant of certain African races.
  4. A black garment or dress; as, she wears black
  5. Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
  6. The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.
  7. A stain; a spot; a smooch.