black-haired
black-haired adjective: having hair of a black color.
Adjective
black-haired (comparative more black-haired or blacker-haired, superlative most black-haired or blackest-haired)
- Having hair of a black color.
- Aline looked even smaller and blacker-haired than usual, beside Ashley.1992, Iain Banks, chapter 9, in The Crow Road, London: Abacus, published 1996, →ISBN, page 221
- Then, the voice of the oldest of the Lay brothers, the leader of the pack, the tallest, the blackest-haired, the bluest-eyed.2007, Melissa Benn, “1939”, in One of Us, London: Chatto & Windus, →ISBN, page 31
- Synonyms:
- noirette
Synonyms of black-haired
Forms of black-haired
| comparative | more black-haired |
|---|---|
| comparative | blacker-haired |
| superlative | most black-haired |
| superlative | blackest-haired |
Origin of black-haired
From black + haired.
Words that rhyme with black-haired
Questions about black-haired
- What does black-haired mean?
- Black-haired means having hair of a black color.
- What part of speech is black-haired?
- Black-haired is an adjective.
Words near black-haired in the dictionary
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