Swarthy

Pronunciation: /ˈswɔːrðiː/

Swarthy (adjective)

  1. having a dark or tanned skin color.

Examples

  • The sailor had a swarthy complexion from years at sea.
  • Her swarthy skin glowed under the sun.

Common collocations: swarthy complexion, swarthy appearance, swarthy skin

Synonyms of Swarthy

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Swarthy

  • describing skin tone