| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Somewhat dusky.[Websters]
2. Being brownish. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being dark or swarthy. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb duskishly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (duskishly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective duskish.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DUSKISH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DUSKISH
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Moderately dusky; partially obscure; slightly dark or black; as duskish smoke. Duskish tincture. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
