Meaning of the word dusky in English
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dusky
US /ˈdʌs.ki/
UK /ˈdʌs.ki/
Adjective
1.
dark in color; shadowy
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The room was filled with a soft, dusky light as evening approached.
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She admired the painting's dusky tones and subtle shadows.
2.
(of a person's skin color) dark or brownish
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Her dusky skin glowed under the tropical sun.
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He had a handsome face with dusky features.