dusky

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adjective

(literary) not very bright; dark or soft in colour: the dusky light inside the cave * dusky pink * Her skin turned a dusky gold in the sun. \

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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duskyEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus duskyEnglish›UyghurMain Dictionary duskyEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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