Etymology

tenebricose

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Today it means: Full of darkness; gloomy, tenebrous. Full definition →

Latin tenebricōsus
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromtenebricōsus“full of darkness or gloom”
  2. English todaytenebricose

Learned borrowing from Latin tenebricōsus (“full of darkness or gloom”), from tenebricus (“dark, gloomy”) + -ose (“full of”).

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