HyperDic: swarthy

English > 1 sense of the word swarthy:
ADJECTIVEallswarthy, dark-skinned, dusky, swartnaturally having skin of a dark color
swarthy > pronunciation
Soundsswao'rdhiy; swao'rthiy
Rhymesairworthy ... worthy: 12 rhymes with dhiy...
antipathy ... wealthy: 23 rhymes with thiy...
English > swarthy: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningnaturally having skin of a dark color.
Example "a smile on his swarthy face"
Synonymsdark-skinned, dusky, swart
Broaderbrunet, brunettemarked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes
Usage ofarchaism, archaicismThe use of an archaic expression
Spanishatezado, moreno
Catalanbru, morè
Nounsswarthinessa swarthy complexion

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