helsvart

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From hel +‎ svart.

Adjective

helsvart (indefinite singular helsvart, definite singular and plural helsvarte)

  1. all black (no other colour)
  2. (figurative) gloomy, hopeless

Alternative forms

  • heilsvart (Nynorsk also)

References

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