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Definition: gloomy, sullen, melancholy, or dejected in appearance or mood. We most often use somber these days to refer to a mood, but the word has had a number of, if you will excuse the word, shades of meaning over the years.
The meaning of TENEBRIOUS is tenebrous. 'Stygian,' 'Umbra,' and Other Words for... Words for the goth in all of us
Can you pronounce it better? Or with a different accent? Pronounce tenebrous in English. Share the pronunciation of tenebrous in English: Accents & languages on maps. Random words: vase , language , stupid , and , cunt. How to pronounce tenebrous in English. The definition of tenebrous is: dark and...
Define tenebrous. tenebrous synonyms, tenebrous pronunciation, tenebrous translation, English dictionary definition of tenebrous. also te·neb·ri·ous adj. Dark and gloomy. ten′e·bros′i·ty n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Origin & history. Anglo-Norman tenebrous (earlier tenebrus) from Latin tenebrōsus, itself from tenebrae ("darkness, shadows"). Pronunciation. ( Brit. Eng.) IPA: /ˈtɛ.nɪ.bɹəs/ ( Amer. Eng.) IPA: /ˈtɛ.nə.bɹəs/ Adjective. tenebrous ( comparative more tenebrous, superlative most tenebrous) dark and gloomy. 1847, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, "Evangeline"
