inky

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: ink=y

CIDE DICTIONARY

inky, a. 

 Consisting of, or resembling, ink; soiled with ink; black.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

inky, adj. (inkier, inkiest) of, as black as, or stained with ink.

Derivative

inkiness n.

THESAURUS

inky

atramentous, besmirched, black, black as coal, black as ebony, black as ink, black as midnight, black as night, blackened, coal-black, coaly, dark, dark as night, dark as pitch, darkened, deep black, discolored, ebon, ebony, flack, foxed, foxy, ink-black, jet, jetty, midnight, murky, night-black, night-dark, nigrous, pitch-black, pitch-dark, pitchy, raven, raven-black, sable, sloe, sloe-black, sloe-colored, smirched, smoky, soiled, stained, stigmatic, stigmatiferous, stigmatized, tainted, tar-black, tarnished, tarry

ROGET THESAURUS

inky

Blackness

VB be black, render black, blacken, infuscate, denigrate, blot, blotch, smutch, smirch, darken, black, sable, swarthy, somber, dark, inky, ebony, ebon, atramentous, jetty, coal-black, jet-black, fuliginous, pitchy, sooty, swart, dusky, dingy, murky, Ethiopic, low-toned, low in tone, of the deepest dye, black as jet, black as my hat, black as a shoe, black as a tinker's pot, black as November, black as thunder, black as midnight, nocturnal, nigrescent, gray, obscure.