Blackly

Quick meaning: Blackly is an adverb meaning With a black appearance.

Meaning

With a black appearance.

More Meanings

1. Darkly or gloomily.
2. Wickedly.
3. In accordance with black cultural sensibility.

Example Sentences

Here and there, sun glanced off water, and slick surfaces shone blackly orange in the morning light.

Maccario, it was evident, did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them.

He knew himself for a lost soul, and all that he loved in the world was out in the tides. There, at any rate, he could go, too, and give back that gift of life he had so blackly misused.

Maya Angelou's ecomium^([sic])/tribute set the tone for all that followed because she spoke so passionately, personally, and Blackly about her love for Baldwin. She said that it's easy for a woman to find a lover, that she could stand on any street corner or even sit in any church pew and do that, but that brothers were much harder to come by.

Synonyms for blackly

Depending on context, synonyms include ebonly.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include greyly, brownly, greyishly, reddishly, purplishly, yellowishly.

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