📖 Definitions of "Inky"
adjective
- 1
Of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark.
- 2
Spattered or stained with ink.
- 3
Dark-skinned; black.
🔄 Synonyms of "Inky"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| achromatic | (optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion. |
| colorless | US standard spelling of colourless. [Having little or no colour.] |
| ink-black | of the color of black ink |
| inky-black | of the color of black ink |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Inky"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| colorless | US standard spelling of colourless. [Having little or no colour.] |
| achromatic | (optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion. |
| ink-black | of the color of black ink |
| inky-black | of the color of black ink |
| blacknoun | (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless. |
| dark | Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light. |
| ebonnoun | (poetic, literary) Black in colour. |
| atramentaceous | (obsolete) Inky, inklike. |
| sepiannoun | (US, sometimes capitalized, dated) A black American or African American. |
| inkish | Synonym of inky. |
| blue-blacknoun | A very dark blue. |
| black-eyed | Having the iris of a black color. |
| duskynoun | A dusky shark. |
| illicit darknessnoun | A very dark shade of blue. |
| pitchy | Very dark black; pitch-black. |
| dark colour | — |
| nigrescentnoun | Approaching blackness; blackish, dark-coloured. |
| nigritudinous | (formal) Black in color. |
| pitch-dark | Absolutely dark or black; as dark as pitch. |
| inklikenoun | Resembling ink. |
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🎨 Adjectives for "Inky"
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🏷️ Nouns for "Inky"
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