Dusky Definition
dŭskē
duskier, duskiest
adjective
duskier, duskiest
Lacking light; dim; shadowy.
Webster's New World
Somewhat dark in color; esp., swarthy.
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Gloomy; melancholy.
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The definition of dusky is something dim or darkish in color.
A dim light similar to the one you get right as the sun is setting is an example of something that would be described as dusky.
A dark-red color is an example of something that might be described as dusky.
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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:
duskiesAdjective
Base Form:
dusky
Comparative:
duskier
Superlative:
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