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Pronunciation / Transliteration: eoseureumhage
"방안은 해질녘의 빛으로 어스름하게 물들었다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Somewhat dark, dim, or shadowy in appearance; resembling the light of dusk.
"The artist painted the forest in duskly shades of indigo and charcoal."
- 1
In a manner characteristic of dusk or dim obscurity.
"The ancient cathedral was illuminated duskly by flickering candles."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English noun 'dox' or Old Norse 'dökkr' (dark, dim), combined with the suffix '-ly' to form an adjective or adverb describing a dusky or dimly lit quality. Entering literary usage in the early modern English period, it has historically described atmospheres characterized by twilight or fading, somber light.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Duskly" is said worldwide
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sombrement
Transliteration: sɔ̃bʁəmɑ̃
"La pièce était éclairée sombrement par le crépuscule."
dämmrig
Transliteration: dɛmʁɪç
"Das Zimmer lag dämmrig im Abendlicht."
oscuramente
Transliteration: oskuˈramentate
"Il corridoio appariva oscuramente illuminato."
penumbrosamente
Transliteration: penumbrosamente
"El salón brillaba penumbrosamente al caer la noche."
penumbrosamente
Transliteration: penumbrozɐˈmẽtɨ
"O corredor estava penumbrosamente decorado."
धुंधलेपन से
Transliteration: dhundhalepan se
"कमरा गोधूलि की रोशनी से धुंधलेपन से जगमगा रहा था।"
昏暗地
Transliteration: hūn àn de
"房间在黄昏中昏暗地亮着微光。"
어스름하게
Transliteration: eoseureumhage
"방안은 해질녘의 빛으로 어스름하게 물들었다."
薄暗く
Transliteration: usuguraku
"部屋は黄昏時の中で薄暗く照らされていた。"
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