Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pitch-black

Adjective
/ˈpɪtʃ blæk/
Definition
Completely dark or black; having no light at all.
Examples
  • The room was pitch-black after the lights went out.
  • He felt a sense of fear in the pitch-black forest.
  • The night sky was pitch-black, dotted with stars.
Meaning
The term pitch-black describes an intense darkness where visibility is minimal or absent.
Synonyms
  • Dark
  • Black
  • Jet-black
  • Inky
  • Obsidian