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- [swawr-th ee, -thee]
- /ˈswɔr ði, -θi/
- /ˈswɔːðɪnəs /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [swawr-th ee, -thee]
- /ˈswɔr ði, -θi/
Definition of swarthiness word
- adjective swarthiness (of skin color, complexion, etc.) dark. 1
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Origin of swarthiness
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; unexplained variant of obsolete swarty (swart + -y1)
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Parts of speech for Swarthiness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
swarthiness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
swarthiness usage trend in Literature
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