A stocky man with a swarthy complexion snatched Mary's handbag and disappeared into the crowd.
Source: tatoeba (3525106)
Swarthy
/ˈswɔɹði/
Synonyms for "swarthy" (31 found)
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Adjective(3 words)
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More general
2 entriesappearance attributeskin color
More specific
2 entriesbronzed skindusky complexion
Collocations
6 entriesInflections
2 entriesDerivations
2 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
I can't understand how she can be so fair when her brother is swarthy.
Source: tatoeba (4090818)
The door was opened by an odd, swarthy, dried-up person of uncertain age.
Source: tatoeba (6627425)
Michael the swarthy Hongkonger says, "I like Venti Americano," whilst holding his coffee cup.
Source: tatoeba (8975062)
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