swarthy
21swarthy — swarthiness, n. /swawr dhee, thee/, adj., swarthier, swarthiest. (of skin color, complexion, etc.) dark. [1570 80; unexplained var. of obs. swarty (SWART + Y1)] * * * …
22swarthy — adjective /ˈswɔrði/ a) tawny, dusky, dark b) dark skinned …
23swarthy — Synonyms and related words: black, blackish, brunet, coal black, dark, dark colored, dark skinned, darkish, darksome, dusk, dusky, ebon, ebony, funereal, grave, nigrescent, pitch black, raven, sable, sad, sober, somber, sombrous, swart, swarth …
24swarthy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dark, swart, dusky; dark complexioned. See darkness, color. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dark skinned, brown, dusky, tawny, dark hued, dark complexioned. See Synonym Study at dusky . III (Roget s 3… …
25swarthy — swarth·y || swÉ”rðɪ / swÉ”Ë adj. having a dark complexion, dark skinned …
26swarthy — adjective (swarthier, swarthiest) dark complexioned. Derivatives swarthily adverb swarthiness noun Origin C16: alt. of obs. swarty (from swart) …
27swarthy — a. Dark, dark skinned, dark hued, brown, tawny, of a dark complexion …
28swarthy — adj dark colored, swart, Archaic. swarth, dark complexioned, dark complected, dark skinned, dark, dusky; black skinned, black, ebony, sable, jet black, coal black, pitch black, Inf. black as tar, raven; blackish, nigrescent; brown skinned, brown …
29swarthy — swarth•y [[t]ˈswɔr ði, θi[/t]] adj. swarth•i•er, swarth•i•est (of skin color, complexion, etc.) dark or darkish • Etymology: 1570–80; unexplained var. of obs. swarty (swart+ y I) swarth′i•ness, n …
30swarthy — /ˈswɔði / (say swawdhee) adjective (swarthier, swarthiest) dark coloured, now especially as the skin, complexion, etc., of a person. {variant of swarty, from swart + y1} –swarthily, adverb –swarthiness, noun …
