Swarthy Synonyms and Antonyms

swôrthē
Of a complexion tending toward brown or black
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. dusky
  2. dark-skinned
  3. swart
  4. dark
  5. bistered
  6. brown
  7. black-a-vised
  8. tawny
  9. brunet
  10. dark hued
  11. dark complexioned. See syn. study at dusky.dusky
  12. darkish
  13. dark-complexioned
Antonyms:
  1. fair
  2. light
  3. pale
  4. blonde

Words Related to Swarthy

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. clean-shaven
  3. fair-haired
  4. thick-set
  5. rotund
  6. corpulent
  7. dark-haired
  8. black-bearded
  9. portly
  10. pale-faced

Swarthy Sentence Examples

  • His complexion was swarthy, his hair dark, and his eye bright and piercing.

  • They were swarthy men, and some of them wore earrings.

  • It was the name of the fellow with the swarthy countenance.

  • She stood, amazed and confused, her swarthy face flushed, her eyes full of contempt and regret.

  • He was short of stature, swarthy and broadchested, with a large head which early turned grey, snub nose and deep-set eyes.

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