SWARTHIER

SWARTHY

dusky, dark-skinned, swart, swarthy

(adjective) naturally having skin of a dark color; ā€œa dark-skinned beautyā€; ā€œgold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeksā€; ā€œa smile on his swarthy faceā€; ā€œā€˜swartā€™ is archaicā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

swarthier

comparative form of swarthy

Source: Wiktionary


SWARTHY

Swarth"y, a. [Compar. Swarthier; superl. Swarthiest.] Etym: [See Swart, a.]

Definition: Being of a dark hue or dusky complexion; tawny; swart; as, swarthy faces. "A swarthy Ethiope." Shak. Their swarthy hosts would darken all our plains. Addison.

Swarth"y, v. t.

Definition: To make swarthy. [Obs.] Cowley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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