All dusky synonyms
dusk·y
D d adj dusky
- funereal — of or suitable for a funeral.
- bleak — If a situation is bleak, it is bad, and seems unlikely to improve.
- brunette — A brunette is a white-skinned woman or girl with dark brown hair.
- cheerless — Cheerless places or weather are dull and depressing.
- cloudy — If it is cloudy, there are a lot of clouds in the sky.
- dark — When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
- desolate — A desolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.
- dim — DIM statement
- dismal — causing gloom or dejection; gloomy; dreary; cheerless; melancholy: dismal weather.
- dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- gloomy — dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
- joyless — without joy or gladness; unhappy: the joyless days of the war.
- obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- overcast — overspread or covered with clouds; cloudy: an overcast day.
- sable — an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- shadowy — resembling a shadow in faintness, slightness, etc.: shadowy outlines.
- shady — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- swarthy — (of skin color, complexion, etc.) dark.
- tenebrous — dark; gloomy; obscure.
- twilight — the soft, diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, either from daybreak to sunrise or, more commonly, from sunset to nightfall.
- veiled — having a veil: a veiled hat.
- bister — a yellowish-brown to dark-brown pigment made from the soot of burned wood
- caliginous — dark; dim
- crepuscular — Crepuscular means relating to twilight.
- darkish — slightly dark: a darkish color.
- lightless — without light or lights; receiving no light; dark.
- swart — swarthy.
- twilit — lighted by or as by twilight: a twilit cathedral.
- illuminate — to make lucid or clear; throw light on (a subject).
adjective dusky
noun dusky
- pigmented — a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.