Dusky Definition

dŭskē
duskier, duskiest
adjective
duskier, duskiest
Lacking light; dim; shadowy.
Webster's New World
Somewhat dark in color; esp., swarthy.
Webster's New World
Gloomy; melancholy.
Webster's New World
A shade of color that is rather dark.
The dusky rose was of a muted color, not clashing with any of the other colors.
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Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

I like it when it is dusky, just before the street lights come on.
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noun
A dusky shark.
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A dusky dolphin.
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Other Word Forms of Dusky

Noun

Singular:
dusky
Plural:
duskies

Adjective

Base Form:
dusky
Comparative:
duskier
Superlative:
duskiest

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