blackish
adjective/ˈblækɪʃ/
Frequency rank: #14,974 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
somewhat black in color; having a dark, nearly black appearance.
Example sentence
The old painting had blackish streaks running along the edges of the canvas.
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