Pronunciation: /ˈdʌski/
adjective Dusky is an adjective that describes something as somewhat dark in color, usually referring to the sky at twilight or a person's complexion.
A1 The dusky sky was full of stars.
A2 She saw a dusky figure in the shadows.
B1 The dusky room was lit only by a small lamp.
B2 The dusky atmosphere of the forest added to the eerie feeling.
C1 The dusky hues of the painting created a sense of mystery.
C2 The dusky twilight settled over the city, signaling the end of the day.
formal The dusky sky was painted with hues of orange and pink as the sun set over the horizon.
informal I love taking evening walks when the dusky colors start to appear in the sky.
slang The party didn't really start until the dusky hours of the night.
figurative Her dusky mood matched the stormy weather outside.
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