SWARTHY
(adj.) naturally having skin of a dark color
"a dark-skinned beauty", "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks", "a smile on his swarthy face", "`swart' is archaic"
synonyms : dark-skinned , dusky , swart
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Mnemonics for swarthy
(Tag: ) Sounds like "swarth" which means selfish. i.e., dark side of a human.
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(Tag: English) my friend SWATHI is not SWARTHY.....she is fair!
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(Tag: ) in SOUTH India one can find many swarthy girls
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(Tag: ) S-someone's WAR-varn(complexion) is ARTHY-earthy(dusky)
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(Tag: ) sweth is white in sanskrit, so perhaps swarth is dark ( like a war )
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(Tag: hindi) Keyword: "Var Arthy" If someone's husband( var in hindi) dies, she live in dark
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(Tag: ) The word contain war ; war is always dark & gloomy.
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(Tag: ) swarthy==swarthi (selfish) pplburn from inside as a result their skin turns dark,black
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