escuro — meaning in English
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English meaning
- black adj Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.
- dark adj Having little or no light.
- darkness noun The absence of light.
- gloom noun Near-darkness or dim, murky light.
- gloomy adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
- sombre adjective Dark, dim, or lacking in brightness.
Senses
escuro is used for these senses in English:
- black (of a location or setting) Without light.
- dark A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
- darkness (uncountable) The state or quality of reflecting little light, of tending to a blackish or brownish color.
- gloom Darkness, dimness, or obscurity.
- gloomy Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.
- sombre Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
- sombre Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
black — full definition
- adj Having the darkest possible color; reflecting no light.
- adj Belonging to or descended from certain ethnic groups, especially of African origin, with dark skin.
- adj Without milk or cream, said of coffee or tea.
- adj Secret or unofficial, especially relating to government or military operations.
- adj Grim, hopeless, or menacing.
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.