dark-haired

Questions about dark-haired

What does dark-haired mean?

dark-haired means "having hair of a dark color". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in dark-haired?

dark-haired has 2 syllables: dark--haired. The stress falls on "dark-".

What is another word for dark-haired?

Close synonyms include black-haired, brown-haired, dark-coated. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dark-haired a common word?

dark-haired is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.