Definition of Dark-haired

1. Adjective. Having hair of a dark color. "A dark-haired beauty"

Exact synonyms: Black-haired, Brown-haired
Similar to: Brunet, Brunette

2. Adjective. Covered with dark hair.
Exact synonyms: Dark-coated
Similar to: Haired, Hairy, Hirsute

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dark-haired

daringness
daringnesses
darings
dariole
darioles
daris
dark
dark-adapted eye
dark-blue
dark-brown
dark-eyed junco
dark-field condenser
dark-field microscope
dark-green
dark-ground illumination
dark-haired (current term)
dark-lantern
dark-lanterns
dark-lanthorn
dark-skinned
dark adaptation
dark art
dark arts
dark blue
dark bread
dark cell
dark chocolate
dark chocolates
dark comdey
dark culture

Literary usage of Dark-haired

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Public Health by Society of Community Medicine (Great Britain), Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene (Great Britain), Society of Medical Officers of Health, Society of Community Medicine (1891)
"He long had the belief on theoretical grounds that the dark-haired and dark-skinned races had normally a lower mean duration of life than the fair-haired ..."

2. Genetics and Eugenics: A Text-book for Students of Biology and a Reference by William Ernest Castle (1916)
"It is not at all uncommon to find a mixture of dark-haired and light-haired children in the same family, provided one or both parents are dark-haired, ..."

3. English Literary Miscellany by Theodore Whitefield Hunt (1914)
"As to the " dark-haired" woman of the closing sonnets,— the " master-mistress of his passion." Who she was, what her character was, what her relations to ..."

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