tenebrous

also te·neb·ri·ous (tə-nĕb'rē-əs)
adj.
Dark and gloomy.

[Middle English, from Old French tenebreus, from Latin tenebrōsus, from tenebrae, darkness.]

tenebrosity ten'e·bros'i·ty (-brŏs'ĭ-tē) n.

adj

Definition: dark, ominous
Antonyms: inviting, light

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shut off from the light: gloomy, obscure

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: dark and gloomy
  Synonyms: tenebrific, tenebrious

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - mørk, skummel, dunkel

Nederlands (Dutch)
duister

Français (French)
adj. - ténébreux

Deutsch (German)
adj. - dunkel, finster

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (λόγ.) ζοφερός, ερεβώδης

Italiano (Italian)
tenebroso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - tenebroso, escuro

Русский (Russian)
темный, сумрачный, мрачный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - tenebroso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - mörk, dyster, dunkel

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
阴暗的, 晦涩的, 难懂的, 黑暗的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 陰暗的, 晦澀的, 難懂的, 黑暗的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 컴컴한, 음침한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 暗い, 陰気な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) قاتم, مظلم‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חשוך, קודר‬

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