dusky
Pronunciation:
/ˈdʌs.ki/noun
Definitions
A dusky shark.
A dusky dolphin.
A dusky grouse.
adjective
Definitions
Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).
Example: I like it when it is dusky, just before the street lights come on.
Having a shade of color that is rather dark.
Example: The dusky rose was of a muted color, not clashing with any of the other colors.
Dark-skinned.
Ashen; having a greyish skin coloration.
Example: The patient was in shock and had a dusky skin tone.