Blackest Meaning in English
word · lemma: black
ˈbɫækəst
BLAAK-uhst
blˈækəst
BLAAK-uhst
Definition
'Blackest' is the superlative form of 'black,' meaning the most black or the darkest, either in color or metaphorically (such as emotions or times).
Usage & Nuances
Used in formal and literary language, often to emphasize extremes in darkness or mood (e.g., 'the blackest night', 'the blackest despair'). Commonly combined with words like 'night', 'hour', 'thoughts', and rarely used for physical color in conversation.
Spanish: más negro - más oscuroPortuguese (BR): mais preto - mais escuroPortuguese (PT): mais preto - mais escuroChinese (Simplified): 最黑的 - 最暗的Chinese (Traditional): 最黑的 - 最暗的Hindi: सबसे कालाArabic: الأكثر سوادًاBengali: সবচেয়ে কালো - সবচেয়ে অন্ধকার (রূপক অর্থে)Russian: самый чёрный - самый мрачныйJapanese: 最も黒い - 最も暗い（比喩的）Vietnamese: đen nhất - u ám nhấtKorean: 가장 검은 - 가장 어두운(비유적으로)Turkish: en siyah - en karanlık (mecazi)Urdu: سب سے سیاہ - سب سے تاریک (استعاراتی)Indonesian: paling hitam - paling kelam
Example Sentences
It was the blackest night of the year.
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He faced his blackest fears.
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From the blackest clouds, heavy rain fell.
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That was the blackest moment of his life.
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Even in her blackest hours, she didn’t give up hope.
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The story took a turn for the blackest when everything went wrong.
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