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swarthy

/ˈswɔːθi/ adjective · British & US
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What does swarthy mean?

adjective

Having a dark or sunburned complexion; having a dark or tanned skin. Having a dark or somber appearance.

Example

"The swarthy stranger walked into the tavern, his dark eyes scanning the room."

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