dusky
/ˈdʌs.ki/
noun
- 1
A dusky shark.
- 2
A dusky dolphin.
- 3
A dusky grouse.
adjective
- 1
Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).
“I like it when it is dusky, just before the street lights come on.”
- 2
Having a shade of color that is rather dark.
“The dusky rose was of a muted color, not clashing with any of the other colors.”
- 3
Dark-skinned.
- 4
Ashen; having a greyish skin coloration.
“The patient was in shock and had a dusky skin tone.”
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