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Detailed Synonyms for duskiness in English

duskiness:

duskiness [the ~] noun

  1. the duskiness
    – a swarthy complexion 1
    the darkness; the swarthiness; the duskiness
    – a swarthy complexion 1
  2. the duskiness
    – the state of being poorly illuminated 1
    the dimness; the duskiness
    – the state of being poorly illuminated 1

Alternate Synonyms for "duskiness":


Related Definitions for "duskiness":

  1. a swarthy complexion1
  2. the state of being poorly illuminated1

dusky:

dusky adj

  1. dusky
    dusky; dim
  2. dusky
    – naturally having skin of a dark color 1
    dusky; swart; swarthy; dark-skinned
    – naturally having skin of a dark color 1
    • dusky adj
      • gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks1
    • swart adj
      • `swart' is archaic1
    • swarthy adj
      • a smile on his swarthy face1
    • dark-skinned adj
      • a dark-skinned beauty1
  3. dusky
    – lighted by or as if by twilight 1
    twilight; dusky; twilit
    – lighted by or as if by twilight 1
    • twilight adj
      • the twilight glow of the sky1
    • dusky adj
      • The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn1
    • twilit adj
      • a boat on a twilit river1

Related Words for "dusky":

  • duskiness, duskier, duskiest

Alternate Synonyms for "dusky":


Related Definitions for "dusky":

  1. naturally having skin of a dark color1
    • gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks1
  2. lighted by or as if by twilight1
    • The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn1