blacker

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
  2. adjective of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin; - Martin Luther King Jr.
  3. adjective marked by anger or resentment or hostility

Etymology

From black + -er.

Synonyms

black

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