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English adjective: dark-skinned

1. dark-skinned having skin rich in melanin pigments


SamplesNational Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Dark-skinned peoples.


Synonymscolored, coloured, dark, non-white


Similarblack


Antonymswhite

2. dark-skinned naturally having skin of a dark color


SamplesA dark-skinned beauty.
Gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks.
A smile on his swarthy face.
`swart' is archaic.


Synonymsdusky, swart, swarthy


Similarbrunet, brunette


Domain usagearchaicism, archaism


Antonymsblond, blonde, light-haired









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