Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black as thunder

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
black- as thun-der
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Very black (especially of a mood, a frown, etc.).

Synonyms

Questions

What does black as thunder mean?
Very black (especially of a mood, a frown, etc.).

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