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1. Lighted by or as if by twilight
   "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn";
   - twilight, twilit
    
2. Naturally having skin of a dark colour
   "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks";
   - dark-skinned, swart [archaic], swarthy

Derived forms: duskier, duskiest

See also: brunet [US], brunette, dark

Encyclopedia: Dusky