Dusky Synonyms and Antonyms

dŭskē
Somewhat black
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. blackish
  2. dark
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Dark-colored
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. swarthy
  2. dark
  3. tawny
  4. swart
  5. bistered
  6. black-a-vised
  7. brunet
  8. ebony
  9. dark-skinned
  10. sable
  11. dark-complexioned
Rather dark in color:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. dark

Words Related to Dusky

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. colors
  2. dull
  3. many-coloured
  4. browed
  5. spangled
  6. rufous
  7. Black-Tyrant
  8. Slate-coloured
  9. breasted
  10. Purple-throated
  11. blue-gray
  12. Fawn-breasted
  13. pallid
  14. minivets
  15. red-cheeked
  16. moustached
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Dusky Sentence Examples

  • The inner bark is dusky red.

  • The colour is uniform dusky grey.

  • Its appearance is sufficiently striking - the head and lower parts, except a pectoral band, white, the former adorned with an erectile crest, the upper parts dark grey banded with black, the wings dusky, and the tail barred; but the huge bill and powerful scutellated legs most of all impress the beholder.

  • Blackbirds and thrushes are not found, nor any species of parrot, but on the other hand, we have the hoopoe (yatsugashira), the red-breast (komadori), the bluebird (run), the wren (miso-sazai), the golden-crested wren (itadaki), the golden-eagle (inu-washi), the finch (hiwa), the longtailed rosefinch (benimashiko), the ouzelbrown (akahara), dusky (tsugumi) and water (kawa-garasu)the kingfisher (kawasems), the crake (kuina) and the tomtit (kara).

  • The young are, when first born, spotted with dusky brown and the tail ringed.

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