oscuro — meaning in English

English meaning

• dark adj Having little or no light.
• dim adjective Giving off or showing very little light; not bright.
• obscure adjective Not well known.
• opaque adj Not allowing light to pass through; not transparent or translucent.

Senses

oscuro is used for these senses in English:

• dark Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
• dim Not bright or colorful.
• obscure Dark, faint or indistinct.
• opaque (figuratively) Unclear, unintelligible, hard to get or explain the meaning of.

dark — full definition

1. adj Having little or no light.
2. adj Deep or intense in shade rather than light and bright.
3. adj Secretive, sinister, or morally troubling.
4. noun The absence of light; nightfall.

dim — full definition

1. adjective Giving off or showing very little light; not bright.
2. adjective Not very intelligent or quick-witted.
3. adjective Unclear, faint, or hard to make out.
4. verb To make something less bright, or to become less bright.

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