inky

adjective

Meaning

Resembling or stained with ink; extremely dark or black.

Examples

The diver descended into the inky depths of the ocean trench.
She wiped the inky smudges off her fingers after finishing the calligraphy project.

Synonyms: dark, black, gloomy, pitch-black

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inky

adjective

Pronunciation: ˈɪŋki

Definition

Resembling or stained with ink; extremely dark or black.

Examples

The diver descended into the inky depths of the ocean trench.
She wiped the inky smudges off her fingers after finishing the calligraphy project.
The sky turned an inky black just before the thunderstorm broke.

Synonyms of inky

Words with a similar meaning to inky:

dark
black
gloomy
pitch-black

Antonyms of inky

Words with the opposite meaning to inky:

bright
clear

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