dusky

DUSKY, a.

1. Partially dark or obscure; not luminous; as a dusky valley.

A dusky torch.

2. Tending to blackness in color; partially black; dark-colored; not bright; as a dusky brown.

Dusky clouds.

3. Gloomy; sad.

This dusky scene of horror.

4. Intellectually clouded; as a dusky sprite.