Darkish
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Somewhat dark.
"If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots; then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean."
Adjective
- 1 slightly dark wordnet
Example
More examples"If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots; then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean."
Etymology
From Middle English derkish, derkissh, derkyss; equivalent to dark + -ish.
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