duskiness

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noun

The quality of being dusky.

Similar
dimnessdarknessswarthiness
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Meanings

nounduskiness (usually uncountable, plural duskinesses)

plural duskinesses

  1. uncountableusuallyThe quality of being dusky.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe state of being poorly illuminated

Similar
dimness
Broader
semidarkness

nouna swarthy complexion

Similar
darknessswarthiness
Broader
complexionskin colorskin colour
Also see
darknessdimnessswarthiness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From dusky + -ness.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

sunkissed
Cite this entry
APA

duskiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duskiness

MLA

“duskiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duskiness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “duskiness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duskiness.

Source: duskiness on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.