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dusky

Indistinct vs Dusky - What's the difference?

indistinct | dusky | Related terms |

Indistinct is a related term of dusky.


As adjectives the difference between indistinct and dusky

is that indistinct is (of an image etc) not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim while dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

As a noun dusky is

a dusky shark.

Dusky vs Filmy - What's the difference?

dusky | filmy | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of filmy.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and filmy

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while filmy is resembling or made of a thin film; gauzy.

As a noun dusky

is a dusky shark.

Misty vs Dusky - What's the difference?

misty | dusky | Related terms |

Misty is a related term of dusky.


As a proper noun misty

is from the adjective "misty", reasonably popular in the 1970s and the 1980s.

As an adjective dusky is

dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

As a noun dusky is

a dusky shark.

Dusky vs Lowering - What's the difference?

dusky | lowering | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of lowering.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and lowering

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while lowering is that lowers or frowns.

As nouns the difference between dusky and lowering

is that dusky is a dusky shark while lowering is the act of something being lowered.

As a verb lowering is

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Shady vs Dusky - What's the difference?

shady | dusky | Related terms |

Shady is a related term of dusky.


As adjectives the difference between shady and dusky

is that shady is abounding in shades while dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

As a noun dusky is

a dusky shark.

Dusky vs Faint - What's the difference?

dusky | faint | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of faint.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and faint

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while faint is lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst.

As nouns the difference between dusky and faint

is that dusky is a dusky shark while faint is the act of fainting.

As a verb faint is

to lose consciousness caused by a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of a suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions).

Dusky vs Overcast - What's the difference?

dusky | overcast | Related terms |

Dusky is a related term of overcast.


As adjectives the difference between dusky and overcast

is that dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening) while overcast is covered with clouds; overshadowed; darkened.

As nouns the difference between dusky and overcast

is that dusky is a dusky shark while overcast is (obsolete) an outcast.

As a verb overcast is

(obsolete) to overthrow.

Murky vs Dusky - What's the difference?

murky | dusky | Related terms |

Murky is a related term of dusky.


As a proper noun murky

is (murcki), a locale in poland.

As an adjective dusky is

dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

As a noun dusky is

a dusky shark.

Shadowy vs Dusky - What's the difference?

shadowy | dusky | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between shadowy and dusky

is that shadowy is in shadow; darkened by shadows while dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

As a noun dusky is

a dusky shark.

Hazy vs Dusky - What's the difference?

hazy | dusky | Related terms |

Hazy is a related term of dusky.


As adjectives the difference between hazy and dusky

is that hazy is thick with haze; somewhat obscured with haze while dusky is dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).

As a noun dusky is

a dusky shark.

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