Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
noundarkness; obscurity.
Origin
- Latincālīginōsus“misty, dark”
- Englishcaliginosity
From Latin cālīginōsus (“misty, dark”), from cālīgō (“fog; darkness”).
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Dutch duisternis, obscuriteit
- duisternisdarkness, obscurity
- obscuriteitdarkness, obscurity
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caliginosity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caliginosity
“caliginosity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caliginosity. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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