DUSKY-COLORED Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word dusky-colored. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DUSKY-COLORED
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brown | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an orange of low brightness and saturation • Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858) • abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859) • a university in Rhode Island adjective satellite • of a color similar to that of wood or earth • (of skin) deeply suntanned verb • fry in a pan until it changes color • make brown in color | ||||||||
dark | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black • (used of color) having a dark hue noun • absence of light or illumination • absence of moral or spiritual values • an unilluminated area • the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside • an unenlightened state adjective satellite • brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes) • stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable • secret • showing a brooding ill humor • lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture • marked by difficulty of style or expression • causing dejection • not giving performances; closed | ||||||||
dim | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • made dim or less bright adjective satellite • lacking in light; not bright or harsh • lacking clarity or distinctness • offering little or no hope • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity verb • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • become dim or lusterless • make dim or lusterless • make dim by comparison or conceal • become vague or indistinct | ||||||||
dimmed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • made dim or less bright | ||||||||
dusky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lighted by or as if by twilight • naturally having skin of a dark color | ||||||||
gloomy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • depressingly dark • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||||
murky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of liquids) clouded as with sediment • dark or gloomy | ||||||||
shaded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • protected from heat and light with shade or shadow • (of pictures or drawings) drawn or painted with degrees or gradations of shadow | ||||||||
shadowy | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • filled with shade • lacking clarity or distinctness • lacking in substance | ||||||||
somber | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking brightness or color; dull • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||||
tawny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather | ||||||||
dark-colored | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a dark color | ||||||||
dark-coloured | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a dark color | ||||||||
dusky-coloured | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a dark color |