BLACK-A-VISED Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

black-a-vised

adjective

Definition of black-a-vised

as in brown

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Adjective

Remove the pan from the heat and scrape the butter and its brown solids into a large bowl.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
Soon, in the Hôtel de Ville courtyard, Grégoire greeted me in a smart blue suit, brown sunglasses, and jet-black oxfords.

— Eric Klinenberg, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of brown

Adjective

It’s located in Istria, an area sculpted by rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves rather than coastline (Poreč and Rovinj, on the water, are each about a 30-minute drive).

— Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 17 Aug. 2026
Butter yellow and olive French tips get a retro refresh with graphic polka dots scattered across nearly every nail.

— Amanda Le, InStyle, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of olive

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Things take a dark turn, however, after a series of unexplainable deaths draw Hal and John to a small town in Nebraska.

— Matt Minton, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026
Way back in 2012, Supreme collaborated on another Air Force 1 with a dark green camo canvas upper, box logo hangtag and gum outsole that can hit the $1,000 range on resale platforms.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 17 Aug. 2026

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