duskiness

Other forms: duskinesses

Definitions of duskiness
  1. noun
    the state of being poorly illuminated
    synonyms: dimness
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    type of:
    semidarkness
    partial darkness
  2. noun
    a swarthy complexion
    synonyms: darkness, swarthiness
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    type of:
    complexion, skin color, skin colour
    the coloring of a person's face
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