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tenebrous |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tenebrous \Ten"e*brous\, a. [L. tenebrosus, fr tenebrae darkness: cf F. t['e]n['e]breux.] Dark; gloomy; dusky; tenebrious. -- {Ten"e*brous*ness}, n. The most dark, tenebrous night. --J. Hall (1565). The towering and tenebrous boughts of the cypress. --Longfellow. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tenebrous adj : dark and gloomy; "a tenebrous cave" [syn: {tenebrific}, {tenebrious}]
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