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Adjective dusky has 2 senses
- dusky, twilight, twilit - lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river"
Antonym: light (indirect, via dark)
- dark-skinned, dusky, swart, swarthy - 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"
Antonyms: blond, blonde, light-haired (indirect, via brunet)
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