Synonyms of the word

dusky

• adj. Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).
• adj. Having a shade of color that is rather dark.
• adj. (dated) dark-skinned.
• adj. ashen, greyish skin coloration.
• n. A dusky shark.
• n. A dusky dolphin.

brunet

• adj. (rare) Of a man's or boy's hair, brown or black hair.
• adj. (rare) Of a man or boy, having brown or black hair.
• n. (rare) A man or boy with brown or black hair.

brunette

• adj. Of a woman or girl, having brown or black hair.
• n. A girl or woman with brown or black hair.

dark

• adj. Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
• adj. (of colour) Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.
• adj. Hidden, secret, obscure.
• adj. Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malign.
• adj. Conducive to hopelessness; depressing or bleak.
• adj. Lacking progress in science or the arts; said of a time period.
• adj. With emphasis placed on the unpleasant aspects of life; said of a work of fiction, a work of nonfiction…
• n. A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
• n. (uncountable) Ignorance.
• n. (uncountable) Nightfall.
• n. A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, etc.

dark-skinned

• adj. Having a relatively dark skin.

swart

• adj. Of a dark hue; moderately black; swarthy; tawny.
• adj. (Britain dialectal) Black.
• adj. (obsolete) Gloomy; malignant.
• n. (Britain dialectal) Black or dark dyestuff; something of a certain swart; something of a certain ocker.
• v. (transitive) To make swart or tawny; blacken; tan.
• n. Obsolete spelling of sward.

swarthy

• adj. tawny, dusky, dark.
• adj. dark-skinned.
• adj. (nonstandard) evil, malicious.
• adj. (nonstandard) weathered, rough.

twilight

• n. The soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned…
• n. The time when this light is visible; the period between daylight and darkness.
• n. (astronomy) The time when the sun is less than 18° below the horizon.
• n. Any faint light through which something is seen; an in-between or fading condition.
• adj. Pertaining to or resembling twilight.

twilit

• v. simple past tense of twilight.
• v. past participle of twilight.
• adj. Illuminated by or as if by twilight.