Dusky and Lightsome

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Dusky adjective - Being without light or without much light.

Usage example: in the dusky depths of the dungeon

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Lightsome is an antonym for dusky.

Nearby Words: dusk, duskiness, dusking

Lightsome adjective - Filled with much light.

Usage example: a lovely and lightsome room with huge windows

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Dusky is an antonym for lightsome.

Nearby Word: light

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