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Synonyms for dark-skinned
dark-skinned
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Princeton's WordNet
colored, coloured, dark, dark-skinned, non-whiteadjective
having skin rich in melanin pigments
"National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"; "dark-skinned peoples"
Synonyms:
biased, sullen, colorful, swart, glum, dismal, dark, moody, non-white, coloured, disconsolate, black, gloomy, benighted, blue, glowering, obscure, sour, sinister, dusky, grim, dingy, dour, saturnine, sorry, dyed, drab, slanted, swarthy, dreary, bleached, drear, one-sided, moroseAntonyms:
light-haired, white, blond, blondedark-skinned, dusky, swart, swarthyadjective
naturally having skin of a dark color
"a dark-skinned beauty"; "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks"; "a smile on his swarthy face"; "`swart' is archaic"
Synonyms:
twilight(a), dark, swarthy, twilit, coloured, swart, non-white, duskyAntonyms:
blonde, white, light-haired, blond
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#271 | black | |
#618 | blue | |
#1640 | dark | |
#2263 | sorry | |
#10207 | colorful | |
#11816 | coloured | |
#11990 | moody | |
#12027 | sour | |
#13380 | obscure | |
#14831 | biased | |
#14856 | grim | |
#19559 | sinister | |
#20950 | dyed | |
#28539 | dismal | |
#28701 | gloomy | |
#37338 | dreary | |
#41014 | bleached | |
#43052 | drab | |
#43525 | slanted | |
#45530 | dusky | |
#58318 | dingy | |
#58451 | sullen | |
#68728 | dour | |
#75558 | swart | |
#77107 | glum | |
#86369 | morose | |
#109912 | swarthy | |
#116500 | benighted | |
#167212 | disconsolate | |
#169244 | drear | |
#186740 | saturnine | |
#195687 | glowering |
How to use dark-skinned in a sentence?
I used to be discriminated against because I was poor and dark-skinned, i would like to empower women so that they can become suppliers for the business group I'll have in the future.
Shes a dark-skinned woman (who) comes from a poor region in Mexico like many of our families, shes not only challenging old notions of beauty that always involved blond hair and light skin. Shes threatening them.
I'd like to thank Paul Lee, Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers and Pete Nowalk for thinking that a sexualized, messy, mysterious woman could be a 49-year-old dark-skinned African-American woman who looks like me.
Translations for dark-skinned
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- داكنة البشرةArabic
- bruCatalan, Valencian
- mørklødedeDanish
- dunkelhäutigGerman
- de piel oscuraSpanish
- tummaihoinenFinnish
- bronzé, basané, peau foncéeFrench
- թուխArmenian
- hörundsdökkurIcelandic
- di carnagione scuraItalian
- כהה עורHebrew
- 浅黒い肌Japanese
- მუქიGeorgian
- nigrantis nigraLatin
- mørkhudetNorwegian
- ciemnoskóryPolish
- pele escuraPortuguese
- темнокожий, смуглыйRussian
- mörkhyadSwedish
- سیاہ جلدUrdu
- 皮肤黝黑的Chinese
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