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1. currant
noun. any of several tart red or black berries used primarily for jellies and jams.
Synonyms
- red currant
- black currant
- berry
Antonyms
- superior
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2. black
adjective. ['ˈblæk'] being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light.
Synonyms
- dark
Antonyms
- white
- comprehensible
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. black
adjective. ['ˈblæk'] marked by anger or resentment or hostility.
Antonyms
- chromatic
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. black
adjective. ['ˈblæk'] of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin.
Synonyms
- dark-skinned
- African-American
- colored
- Afro-American
- negro
- non-white
- negroid
- dark
Antonyms
- colorlessness
- natural
- impartial
- blond
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. black
noun. ['ˈblæk'] the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white).
Synonyms
- pitch black
- jet black
- ebony
- soot black
- achromatic color
- blackness
- coal black
- inkiness
- achromatic colour
Antonyms
- white
- inauspiciousness
- unpropitiousness
- felicitous
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. black
adjective. ['ˈblæk'] stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable.
Synonyms
- evil
- dark
Antonyms
- color
- inoffensive
- glorious
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. black
adjective. ['ˈblæk'] offering little or no hope.
Synonyms
- dim
- hopeless
Antonyms
- true
- straight
- reputable
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. black
adjective. ['ˈblæk'] (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin.
Synonyms
- disastrous
- fatal
- calamitous
- fateful
Antonyms
- colorless
- uninterestingness
- colorful
- black-and-white
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. black
adjective. ['ˈblæk'] (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood.
Synonyms
- blackened
- colored
- colorful
Antonyms
- enlightenment
- enlightened
- active
- unconcealed
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. black
adjective. ['ˈblæk'] extremely dark.
Synonyms
- dark
- pitch-dark
Antonyms
- day
- cheerful
- good-natured
Etymology
- black (Middle English (1100-1500))
Sentences with black-currant
1. Noun Phrase
This recipe will make about a gallon of black currant wine at a time, but you can repeat the process as many times as you like to make more.
2. Noun Phrase
Insert the black currant cutting into the trench with the cut side at the bottom of the trench, but leave the top two leaf buds above the surface.
3. Noun Phrase
But they can also be eaten fresh and processed to make fresh black currant juice.
4. Noun Phrase
Black currant tea is made from the leaves and dried fruit of the black currant bush.