blackness

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I   remember   how   I   sat   on the table   there   in   the   blackness with   patches   of   green   and   crimson   swimming
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  before   my   eyes
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Θυμάμαι πώς κάθισα στο τραπέζι εκεί στο μαύρισμα, με μπαλώματα πράσινου και πορφυρού κολύμπι μπροστά στα μάτια μου.

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. (uncountable, usually) The state or quality of being black in colour.
  2. (uncountable, usually) Any space that such colour pervades.
  3. (figuratively, uncountable, usually) Darkness, gloominess; depression.
  4. (figuratively, uncountable, usually) The quality of being evil or dismal.
  5. (uncountable, usually) The state of being of African descent.
  6. (uncountable, usually) The experiences and culture of African-American people.

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Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈblæknəs/
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In summary

Inherited from Middle English blaknesse, equivalent to black + -ness. Sense 5 most likely both originated from the masque The Masque of Blackness by Ben Jonson and later changed to its current positive sense.

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