ebony

The word “ebony” has 3 syllables: e-bo-ny

It's pronounced as /ˈɛbəni/


What is synonym and antonym for ebony?

In the thesaurus, “ebony” has 14 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ebony along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ebony

  • black
  • blackish
  • brunet
  • brunette
  • dark
  • dusky
  • inky
  • jet
  • pitch-black
  • pitch-dark
  • pitchy
  • raven
  • sable
  • wood

Antonyms for ebony

Meanings of ebony

  • noun
    1. A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
    2. A tree that yields such wood.
    3. A deep, dark black colour.
    4. A black key on a piano or other keyboard instrument.
  • adjective
    1. Made of ebony wood.
    2. A deep, dark black colour.
    3. Dark-skinned; black; especially in reference to African-Americans.

Example Sentences

  • The piano's keys were made of smooth, polished ebony.
  • Her jewelry box held a collection of exquisite ebony accessories.
  • The ancient book's cover was adorned with intricate ebony patterns.
  • In the dimly lit room, the cat's ebony fur blended into the shadows.
  • The artist carefully sketched the details of the majestic eagle, capturing the depth of its ebony feathers.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ebony, such as: black, blackish, bright, brilliant, brunet, brunette, dark.

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