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atramentous
CIDE DICTIONARY
atramentous, a.
Of or pertaining to ink; inky; black, like ink; as, atramental galls; atramentous spots. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
atramentous
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.For further exploring for "atramentous" in Webster Dictionary Online