Swarthiness
[swɒ:ðinis]
Definition
(n.) The quality or state of being swarthy; a dusky or dark complexion; tawniness.
Edited by Angus
Examples
- He had delicate features, redeemed from effeminacy by the swarthiness of his complexion, and his quick intensity of expression. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
Typist: Nadine