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tenebroso — meaning in English

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English meaning

dark adj Having little or no light.
tenebrous adj Dark, gloomy and hard to see clearly.

Senses

tenebroso is used for these senses in English:

tenebrous (literary, also, figurative) Dark and gloomy; obscure. [from 15th c.]

dark — full definition

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

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

oscuro buio fosco tetro scuro oscurità tenebra tramonto