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tenebrose.

Dark, tenebrous.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtɛnɪbɹəʊs/Received-Pronunciation/ˈtɛnəbɹoʊs/General-American
  1. Dark, tenebrous.

    uncommon
  2. Obscure; obtuse; incomprehensible.

    figuratively · uncommon
  3. Morally, culturally or mentally benighted; backward; uncivilized.

    figuratively · uncommon
  4. Gloomy.

    figuratively · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Middle English tenebrose, from Old French tenebros, from Latin tenebrōsus (“dark, gloomy”).

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