dusk: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words

Suffixes of dusk

  • dusky
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    dusky

    • adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
      twilight; twilit.
      • The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding
      • the twilight glow of the sky
      • a boat on a twilit river
    • adjective satellite naturally having skin of a dark color
      swart; swarthy; dark-skinned.
      • a dark-skinned beauty
      • gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks
      • a smile on his swarthy face
      • `swart' is archaic

  • dusks
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    dusk

    • noun the time of day immediately following sunset
      crepuscle; fall; gloaming; gloam; evenfall; nightfall; twilight; crepuscule.
      • he loved the twilight
      • they finished before the fall of night
    • verb become dusk

  • duskier
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    dusky

    • adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
      twilight; twilit.
      • The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding
      • the twilight glow of the sky
      • a boat on a twilit river
    • adjective satellite naturally having skin of a dark color
      swart; swarthy; dark-skinned.
      • a dark-skinned beauty
      • gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks
      • a smile on his swarthy face
      • `swart' is archaic

  • duskiness
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    duskiness

    • noun the state of being poorly illuminated
      dimness.
    • noun a swarthy complexion
      darkness; swarthiness.

  • duskily
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    dusky

    • adjective satellite lighted by or as if by twilight
      twilight; twilit.
      • The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding
      • the twilight glow of the sky
      • a boat on a twilit river
    • adjective satellite naturally having skin of a dark color
      swart; swarthy; dark-skinned.
      • a dark-skinned beauty
      • gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks
      • a smile on his swarthy face
      • `swart' is archaic



Derived words of dusk

  • eduskunta
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    eduskunta

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About Prefix and Suffix Words

This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `dusk`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.

While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `dusk`, some are not.

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