Blackness and Brightness

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Blackness noun - A time or place of little or no light.

Usage example: strange nocturnal noises emanated from the forbidding blackness of the forest

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Brightness is an antonym for blackness in darkness topic.

Nearby Words: black, blacken, blacking, blackish, blackly

Brightness noun - The quality or state of having or giving off light.

Usage example: the brightness of the sunshine made me squint after an afternoon spent in a darkened movie theater

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Blackness is an antonym for brightness.

Nearby Words: bright, brighten, brightly

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