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Adverb: blackly  blak-lee
  1. In a dark glowering menacing manner
    "he stared blackly at her"
    - darkly
     
  2. Without light
    "the river was sliding blackly under the mist"
    - darkly, in darkness
     
  3. In a cheerless manner
    "in August 1914 , there was a blackly sentimental little dinner, when the French, German, Austrian and Belgian members of the committee drank together to the peace of the future"
    - dismally, drearily

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blackish-brown
blackish-gray
blackish-grey
blackish-red
blackjack
blackjack oak
blacklead
blackleg
black-legged tick
blacklist
blackly
blackmail
blackmailer
black-marked
black-market
blackmouth bass
black-necked cobra
black-necked grebe
black-necked stilt
black-necked stork
blackness