duskiness

  • 61night — [n] part of day after sundown and before sunrise after dark, after hours*, bedtime, before dawn, black*, blackness, dark, dark hours, darkness, dead of night*, dim, duskiness, dusk to dawn, evening, eventide, gloom, midnight, nightfall, nighttide …

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  • 62duskily — dusky ► ADJECTIVE (duskier, duskiest) ▪ darkish in colour. DERIVATIVES duskily adverb duskiness noun …

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  • 63dusky — ► ADJECTIVE (duskier, duskiest) ▪ darkish in colour. DERIVATIVES duskily adverb duskiness noun …

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  • 64dusky — [dus′kē] adj. duskier, duskiest 1. somewhat dark in color; esp., swarthy 2. lacking light; dim; shadowy 3. gloomy; melancholy SYN. DARK duskily adv. duskiness n. SYN. DUSKY suggests a darkness of color or …

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  • 65dark-skinned — adjective 1. having skin rich in melanin pigments (Freq. 1) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People dark skinned peoples • Syn: ↑colored, ↑coloured, ↑dark, ↑non white …

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  • 66dusky — adj. (duskier, duskiest) 1 shadowy; dim. 2 dark coloured, darkish. Derivatives: duskily adv. duskiness n …

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  • 67semidarkness — noun partial darkness • Derivationally related forms: ↑semidark • Hypernyms: ↑dark, ↑darkness • Hyponyms: ↑cloudiness, ↑overcast, ↑shade, ↑ …

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  • 68skin color — noun the coloring of a person s face • Syn: ↑complexion, ↑skin colour • Derivationally related forms: ↑complexion (for: ↑complexion) • Hypernyms: ↑color, ↑ …

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  • 69skin colour — noun the coloring of a person s face • Syn: ↑complexion, ↑skin color • Derivationally related forms: ↑complexion (for: ↑complexion) • Hypernyms: ↑color, ↑ …

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  • 70duskness — knə̇s noun ( es) : duskiness * * * duskˈness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑dusk * * * duskly, duskness see after dusk n …

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