helsvart

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From hel +‎ svart.

Adjective edit

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

all black (no other colour)
(figurative) gloomy, hopeless

Alternative forms edit

heilsvart (Nynorsk also)

References edit

“helsvart” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“helsvart” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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