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0 synonyms and 3 antonyms for inky, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — As dark or black as ink.

Antonyms

bright clear whitened

How to use inky

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

inky black inky darkness inky fingers

Etymology

From Inq(uisitor) + -y, as a term of endearment.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “inky” mean?

The word “inky” means as dark or black as ink. In plain terms, very dark, like ink — or literally smudged with ink.

How do you pronounce “inky”?

“Inky” is pronounced IHNG-kee (/ˈɪŋki/ in IPA).

How do you use “inky” in a sentence?

Here is “inky” used in a sentence: “The sky turned inky black just before the storm hit.”

What is the opposite of “inky”?

The opposite of “inky” — its antonyms — are bright, clear and whitened.

What part of speech is “inky”?

“Inky” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “inky” have?

“Inky” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: as dark or black as ink.

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