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swarthy adjective [ ˈswɔːði ]

• dark-complexioned.
• "swarthy men with gleaming teeth"
Similar: dark, dark-coloured, dark-skinned, dark-complexioned, dusky, tanned, black, saturnine, olive-skinned, sallow, swart,
Opposite: pale, fair,
Origin: late 16th century: alteration of obsolete swarty (see swart).


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