Black
Darkish
Darkish adjective - Being without light or without much light.
Usage example: the darkish galleries do not show off the museum's paintings to their best advantage
Black and darkish are semantically related in dark-complexioned topic. You can use "Black" instead an adjective "Darkish".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Trillian in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is "darkish", with brown eyes and black hair.
Source: Ambiguously Brown - She was slim, darkish, humanoid, with long waves of black hair, a full mouth, an odd little nob of a nose and ridiculously brown eyes.
- Literally, his skin is darkish-purple-black-something.
Source: Tropers / Wax
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