Definition

Describing someone with dark brown or black hair or eyes, often associated with a darker complexion.

Example

He has a brunet hairstyle that suits him well.

Conversation

I met a guy at the party last night who had the most amazing brunet hair.

Oh really? Brunet hair can be so striking!

Yeah, it really suited him; he looked great with it.

I agree! Brunet hair often gives a really nice vibe.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Definition

A person who has dark brown hair, often with a darker skin tone.

Example

He is a brunet with striking features and a charming smile.

Conversation

I met a really interesting brunet at the café yesterday.

Oh really? What was he like?

He had this great sense of humor and was super friendly.

Root Explanation

Brunet → It originates from Old French 'brunet', which is a diminutive form of 'brun' (meaning brown). The term refers to a person with brown or dark hair.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word 'brun' meaning brown, which helps you remember that 'brunet' refers to someone with brown or dark hair.

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