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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Blackness \Black"ness\, noun The quality or state of being black; black color; atrociousness or enormity in wickedness.
They're darker now than blackness. --Donne.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
blackness
noun
1: the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) [syn: {black}] [ant: {white}]
2: total absence of light; "they fumbled around in total darkness"; "in the black of night" [syn: {total darkness}, {lightlessness}, {pitch blackness}, {black}]
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