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dusky

/ˈdʌs.ki/

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adjective

/ˈdʌs.ki/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то, что имеет довольно тёмный цвет или оттенок, часто используется для описания неба в сумерках или цвета кожи человека.

Describes something that is somewhat dark in color or shade, often used to describe the sky at twilight or a person's complexion.

  1. Dim or shadowyB2formal

    Somewhat dark in color or lacking brightness; dimly lit.

    ruТусклый или сумеречный

    • The dusky evening sky was painted with shades of purple.
    • They walked through the dusky forest as the sun set.
    • Her eyes were a dusky shade of blue.

    Synonymsdarkdimgloomymurkyshadowyshadysombertenebrous

    Antonymsbrightbrilliantclearglowinglightluminousradiantshiningsunny

  2. Dark-skinnedB2formal

    Having a dark complexion or skin tone.

    ruСмуглый

    • The dusky beauty of the actress captivated the audience.
    • He had a dusky complexion from working outdoors.
    • The painting depicted a dusky maiden by the river.

    Synonymsblackbrowndarkdark-skinnedebonyswarthy

    Antonymsfairlight-skinnedpalewhite

Forms
  • duskier comparative form
  • duskiest superlative form
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