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- Dictionarydusky/ˈdʌski/
adjective
- 1. darkish in colour: "dusky red"
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Dusky means dark in colour, especially in autumn leaves or skin tone. See how to use this word in sentences and compare it with other adjectives for colour.
Something that's dusky is dark or poorly lit, like the dusky walk home from your friend's house at twilight.
Dusky is an adjective that means somewhat dark in color, especially having dark skin, or marked by slight or deficient light. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for dusky.
Dusky means rather dark or dim, or having dark skin. It can also refer to a soft rather than bright colour. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and usage of dusky.
Dusky means dark in color, especially in a literary or old-fashioned way. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and compare it with other words for color, such as swarthy and muddily.
Dusky means somewhat dark, dim, or shadowy, or having dark skin. It can also be used to describe a color or a mood. See how to use dusky in sentences and its origin and history.
Dusky means having low diffused light, dim or shadowy, or rather dark in color. It can also mean having dark skin or complexion. See different dictionaries, thesaurus, and translations for dusky.
Dusky means not very bright, dark or soft in colour. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as describing light, skin or hair, with pictures and pronunciation.
Dusky can mean dark-skinned, dim, or gloomy, but also has an offensive meaning of black or dark. Learn how to pronounce, spell, and use this word with examples and related terms.
Dusky means rather dark in color or dim in light. It can also refer to someone with dark skin or a gloomy mood. See how to use dusky in sentences and compare it with similar words.
