Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
swarth
noun
/swɔːrθ/
Definition
A dark, often tanned or dusky skin; a swarthy complexion.
Examples
- The man’s swarth was evident after spending a summer working outdoors.
- Her swarth complexion contrasted beautifully with her bright clothing.
- Many people in the region have a natural swarth that comes from years under the sun.
Meaning
Swarth refers to a dark or sun-tanned appearance of the skin, typically associated with a Mediterranean or dark-skinned ethnic background.
Synonyms
- Dusky
- Tan
- Dark
- Swarthy
