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dusky

Dusky vs Pallor - What's the difference?

dusky | pallor |


As nouns the difference between dusky and pallor

is that dusky is a dusky shark while pallor is paleness; want of color; pallidity.

As an adjective dusky

is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

Dust vs Dusky - What's the difference?

dust | dusky |


As nouns the difference between dust and dusky

is that dust is (uncountable) fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, etc while dusky is a dusky shark.

As a verb dust

is to remove dust from.

As an adjective dusky is

dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

Dusky vs Moody - What's the difference?

dusky | moody | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of moody.


As an adjective dusky

is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

As a noun dusky

is a dusky shark.

As a proper noun moody is

.

Dusky vs Unnoticed - What's the difference?

dusky | unnoticed | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of unnoticed.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and unnoticed

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while unnoticed is not noticed.

As a noun dusky

is a dusky shark.

Dusky vs Dejected - What's the difference?

dusky | dejected | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of dejected.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and dejected

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while dejected is sad and dispirited.

As a noun dusky

is a dusky shark.

As a verb dejected is

(deject).

Dusky vs Ebon - What's the difference?

dusky | ebon | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of ebon.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and ebon

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while ebon is (poetic) made of ebony.

As nouns the difference between dusky and ebon

is that dusky is a dusky shark while ebon is (now poetic) ebony; an ebony tree.

Dusky vs Cimmerian - What's the difference?

dusky | cimmerian | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of cimmerian.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and cimmerian

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while cimmerian is pertaining to the ancient cimmerians.

As nouns the difference between dusky and cimmerian

is that dusky is a dusky shark while cimmerian is (greek mythology) any of the mythical people supposed to inhabit a land of perpetual darkness.

As a proper noun cimmerian is

the language of the cimmerians, possibly belonging to the iranian branch.

Dusky vs Morose - What's the difference?

dusky | morose | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of morose.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and morose

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while morose is sullen]], gloomy; showing a [[brood|brooding ill humour.

As a noun dusky

is a dusky shark.

Dusky vs Atrocious - What's the difference?

dusky | atrocious | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of atrocious.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and atrocious

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while atrocious is frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous.

As a noun dusky

is a dusky shark.

Dusky vs Melancholy - What's the difference?

dusky | melancholy | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of melancholy.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and melancholy

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while melancholy is affected with great sadness or depression.

As nouns the difference between dusky and melancholy

is that dusky is a dusky shark while melancholy is (historical) black bile, formerly thought to be one of the four "cardinal humours" of animal bodies.

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