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darkish

[dahr-kish] / ˈdɑr kɪʃ /




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The 19-year-old said his video call to the woman had been picked up by "a shirtless man with darkish hair".

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026

“So it ended up being a darkish hue to the water — and that was completely on us. We ended up fixing it by flushing all the pipes and removing those wells from service.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024

“She was a beautiful little girl, very smart, with sort of darkish hair and black eyes — I grew very fond of her.”

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2022

The festival’s work tends shortish in length, intimate in size, and darkish, ambiguous and poetic in mood.

From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2020

Not a full-fledged mustache: only a few darkish hairs above my upper lip.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides


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