Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dusky
adjective
/ˈdʌs.ki/
Definition
having a dark or subdued color; dim and shadowy.
Examples
- The dusky sky signaled the approach of night.
- She wore a dusky dress that complemented her complexion.
- In the dusky light of the evening, everything appeared softer.
Meaning
Dusky describes something that is not fully light, often conveying a sense of dusk or twilight.
Synonyms
- shadowy
- dim
- gloomy
- murky
- twilight