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dusky a. 微暗的,忧郁的 微暗的,忧郁的 dusky adj 1: lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river" [synonym: {dusky}, {twilight(a)}, {twilit}] 2: naturally having skin of a dark color; "a dark-skinned beauty"; "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks"; "a smile on his swarthy face"; "`swart' is archaic" [synonym: {dark- skinned}, {dusky}, {swart}, {swarthy}] Dusky \Dusk"y\, a. 1. Partially dark or obscure; not luminous; dusk; as, a dusky valley. [1913 Webster] Through dusky lane and wrangling mart. --Keble. [1913 Webster] 2. Tending to blackness in color; partially black; dark-colored; not bright; as, a dusky brown. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] When Jove in dusky clouds involves the sky. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] The figure of that first ancestor invested by family tradition with a dim and dusky grandeur. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 3. Gloomy; sad; melancholy. [1913 Webster] This dusky scene of horror, this melancholy prospect. --Bentley. [1913 Webster] 4. Intellectually clouded. [1913 Webster] Though dusky wits dare scorn astrology. --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] 61 Moby Thesaurus words for "dusky":
acheronian, ambiguous, amphibological, black, blackish, bleak, brunet, caliginous, cheerless, crepuscular, dark, dark-colored, dark-complexioned, dark-skinned, darkish, darksome, desolate, dim, dimmish, dimpsy, dismal, double-edged, double-faced, drear, dusk, ebony, equivocal, evening, evensong, funereal, gloomy, grave, joyless, murk, murksome, murky, nigrescent, nubilous, obscure, opaque, sable, sad, semidark, shadowy, shady, sibylline, sober, somber, sombrous, subfusc, sunsetty, swart, swarth, swarthy, tenebrous, twilight, twilighty, unilluminated, unlit, vesper, vespertine
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