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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

light-skinned en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Having light-colored skin.
  2. Of a black person, having relatively light-colored skin.
    • The other one was Creole-looking, a light-skinned black guy with pointy cheekbones and nappy hair. 1987, Elmore Leonard, Bandits, page 56:

Forms

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lighter-skinned Degree=Cmp lexicographic
lightskinned alternative lexicographic
lightest-skinned Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

dark-skinned

Translations (8)

es lavado (having light skin) · sw maji ya kunde (having light skin) · de hellhäutig (having light skin) · pdt lichthutich (having light skin) · ru светлокожий (having light skin) · cy croenlan (having light skin) · ga gealchraicneach (having light skin) · srn redi (having light skin)