adj.
Of a dark, dull, or somber color.
n.
Dark, dull clothing.
[Latin subfuscus, brownish : sub-, sub- + fuscus, dark.]
Dictionary:
sub·fusc (sŭb-fŭsk')
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[Latin subfuscus, brownish : sub-, sub- + fuscus, dark.]
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
devoid of brightness or appeal
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