Tenebrous
Adjective | /tenebrous/
Dark, shadowy, or obscure, especially in atmosphere or meaning.
Tenebrous
Adjective | /tenebrous/
Advanced WordsHARDDark, shadowy, or obscure, especially in atmosphere or meaning.
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"The novel begins in a tenebrous forest beneath a moonless sky. Means: The novel begins in a very dark, shadow-filled forest."
"The speaker's tenebrous remarks left the audience unsure of his meaning. Means: The speaker's obscure remarks made it difficult for the audience to understand him."
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Tenebrous resembles “tenebrae,” a word associated with darkness; picture a shadowy scene.
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