Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
swarthiest
Adjective
/ˈswɔːrθi/
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Definition
Having a dark complexion or skin tone.
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Examples
- She was often described as one of the swarthiest members of her family, with her rich brown skin and dark hair.
- The character in the novel had swarthiest features that made him stand out in a crowd.
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Meaning
The term refers to someone whose skin is notably dark or swarthy, often used to describe a person with a Mediterranean or olive skin tone.
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Synonyms
- Dark-skinned
- Olive
- Swarthy
- Tawny