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black vs pitch blackness

pitch blackness vs black

black and pitch blackness both are nouns.

black is an adjective but pitch blackness is not an adjective.

black is a verb but pitch blackness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
black Yes Yes Yes No
pitch blackness Yes No No No
As nouns, black and pitch blackness are synonyms defined as:
  • black and pitch blackness: total absence of light
Other synonyms of black include blackness, lightlessness, total darkness.
black (noun) pitch blackness (noun)
black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) total absence of light
(board games) the darker pieces
the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
total absence of light
black (adjective) pitch blackness (adjective)
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin
marked by anger or resentment or hostility
(of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood
(of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading
extremely dark
soiled with dirt or soot
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame
stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable
offering little or no hope
distributed or sold illicitly
harshly ironic or sinister
(of coffee) without cream or sugar
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
black (verb) pitch blackness (verb)
make or become black
Difference between black and pitch blackness

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