/ Dictionary / Index B blackness: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: black•ness Pronunciation: (blak'nis), [key] — n. the quality or state of being black. the quality or state of being a black person. Negritude. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: blackness (Thesaurus) black nationalism black nickel oxide Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language