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Definition of Tenebrious
1. Adjective. Dark and gloomy. "A tenebrous cave"
Definition of Tenebrious
1. a. Tenebrous.
Definition of Tenebrious
1. Adjective. (alternative form of tenebrous) ¹
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Definition of Tenebrious
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tenebrious
Literary usage of Tenebrious
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"tenebrious light ' is in Young, Night Though», Night 9,1. 966. The latter ii a
false form. — F. ténébreux, ' tene- brous ..."
2. A Voice from the Nile and Other Poems by James Thomson, Bertram Dobell (1884)
"Worcester Webster, into which I looked a day or two after your letter came, agrees
as to tenebrious and ruth ; I forgot to look in it for ..."