swart

as inswarthy

as inblack
as inbrunette/brunet
as inonyx
as inpitch-black
as inpitchy
as indark
as indusky
as inbrunette

Synonyms for swart

adj dark-complexioned

Antonyms for swart

Word Origin & History

Old English sweart "black," from Proto-Germanic *swartaz (cf. Old Frisian and Middle Dutch swart, Old Norse svartr, German schwarz, Gothic swarts "dark-colored, black"), from PIE root *swordo- "dirty, dark, black" (source of sordid). The true Germanic word for "black," surviving in the Continental languages.

Example Sentences for swart

"P'raps I don't," said the swart man; and lapsed into a fuming silence.

Her hair was silvery, and contrasted strangely with her swart face.

All,” answered Swart, “save the few fighting men that gained the fells.

"Time is done," said Swart Piet, replacing the watch in his pocket.

She has escaped from Swart Piet and is unharmed, but a prisoner among the Kaffirs.

"We hear you, husband," they said again, whereon Swart Piet turned and rode away.

Your fortune was not a good one, Sihamba, for it led you to Swart Piet and the rope.

He was swart, so swart as obviously to be of Southern European extraction.

Frey shall fall before Swart, the giant with the flaming sword.

It was blown by a caitiff negro, a deserter from Uncle Sams swart cavalry.

swart

Synonyms for swart

Antonyms for swart

brunette

brunette/brunet

dark

darker

darkest

swart

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Antonyms for swart

More words related to swart

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brunette

brunette/brunet

dark

darker

darkest

Synonyms for swart

black