dark-skinned

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adjective

1. having skin rich in melanin pigments (Freq. 1)
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- dark-skinned peoples
• Syn:
colored, coloured, dark, non-white
• Similar to:
black
• Derivationally related forms:
darkness (for: dark), colored (for: colored)
2. 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
• Syn:
dusky, swart, swarthy
• Similar to:
brunet, brunette
• Derivationally related forms:
swarthiness (for: swarthy), duskiness (for: dusky)
• Usage Domain:
archaism, archaicism