ADJECTIVE | all | swarthy, dark-skinned, dusky, swart | naturally having skin of a dark color |
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Sounds | swao'rdhiy; swao'rthiy | |
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Rhymes | airworthy ... worthy: 12 rhymes with dhiy... | |
antipathy ... wealthy: 23 rhymes with thiy... |
Meaning | naturally having skin of a dark color. | |
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Example | "a smile on his swarthy face" | |
Synonyms | dark-skinned, dusky, swart | |
Broader | brunet, brunette | marked by dark or relatively dark pigmentation of hair or skin or eyes |
Usage of | archaism, archaicism | The use of an archaic expression |
Spanish | atezado, moreno | |
Catalan | bru, morè | |
Nouns | swarthiness | a swarthy complexion |
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