Definitions for swarthy
ˈswɔr ði, -θiswarthy

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dark-skinned, dusky, swart, swarthyadjective

   naturally having skin of a dark color

   "a dark-skinned beauty"; "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks"; "a smile on his swarthy face"; "`swart' is archaic"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. swarthyadjective

   tawny, dusky, dark

2. swarthyadjective

   dark-skinned

3. swarthyadjective

   evil, malicious

4. swarthyadjective

   weathered, rough

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Swarthyadjective

   Dark of complexion; black; dusky; tawney.

   Set me where, on some pathless plain,
   The swarthy Africans complain. Wentworth Dillon.

   Though in the torrid climates the common colour is black or swarthy, yet the natural colour of the temperate climates is more transparent and beautiful. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.

   Here swarthy Charles appears, and there
   His brother with dejected air. Addison.

   Did they know Cato, our remotest kings
   Would pour embattled multitudes about him;
   Their swarthy hosts would darken all our plains,
   Doubling the native horrour of the war,
   And making death more grim. Joseph Addison, Cato.

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1. swarthy

   Swarthy refers to a person's skin color or complexion that is dark or tanned. It's often used to describe someone who has a naturally dark skin tone, or someone who has tanned from exposure to the sun.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Swarthyadjective

   being of a dark hue or dusky complexion; tawny; swart; as, swarthy faces

2. Swarthyverb

   to make swarthy

3. Etymology: [See Swart, a.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Swarthy

   swawrth′i, adj. of a blackish complexion: dark-skinned: tawny—also Swart, Swarth.—adv. Swarth′ily.—ns. Swarthi′iness; Swart′-star (Milt.), the dog-star, so called because at the time of its appearance it darkens the complexion. [A.S. sweart; Ice. svartr, Ger. schwarz, black.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of swarthy in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of swarthy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=swarthy
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Swarthy
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=swarthy
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swarthy
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=swarthy