Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

duskiness

noun

/ˈdʌs.kɪ.nəs/

Definition

The state or quality of being dim or dark, often associated with the time just after sunset.

Examples

The duskiness of the evening sky was captivating as the sun disappeared beyond the horizon.
She loved the duskiness of the room, which created a cozy and intimate atmosphere.
As night fell, the duskiness enveloped the landscape, making it look mysterious.

Meaning

Duskiness refers to a level of light that is not completely dark but significantly lower than full daylight. It captures the essence of fading light as day transitions to night.