Meaning of the word swarthy in English

What does swarthy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

swarthy

US /ˈswɔːr.ði/
UK /ˈswɔː.ði/
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Adjective

of a dark or dusky complexion or color

Example:
He was a tall, swarthy man with a thick beard.
Her skin had a naturally swarthy tone.