ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Duskish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdʌskɪʃ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Duskish is an adjective meaning Somewhat dusky.

Meaning

Somewhat dusky.

Example Sentences

duskish smoke
For though Contraria iuxta ſe poſita magis illuceſcunt [opposites placed next to each other shine more brightly] (by an olde Rule) yet it hath beene ſubtilly, and indeede truely noted that our Sight, is not vvell contented, vvith thoſe ſudden departments, from one extreame to another; Therefore let them haue, rather a Duskiſh Tincture, then an abſolute blacke.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dusky, darkish, subfuscous, blacksome, fuscous, mistyish.

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