Brunette

usgb/bruːˈnet/
noun

A person, especially a woman, with dark brown hair.

She's a beautiful brunette with bright blue eyes.
Visual representation of "brunette" - A person, especially a woman, with dark brown hair.

Often appears as...

  • tall brunette
  • attractive brunette
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Gender Specific

Mostly used for females, but can describe men with dark brown hair too.

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The brunette across the room caught her eye.
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Neutral Tone

The term is descriptive without any negative or positive connotations.

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The interviewer noted that the applicant was a brunette.
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Cultural Perception

In some cultures, 'brunette' might be associated with generic or common looks.

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In contrast to her blonde sister, she felt like 'just another brunette.'
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