nigritudinous

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adjective

Black in color.

OriginLatin nigritūdin- →
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Meanings

adjectivenigritudinous (comparative more nigritudinous, superlative most nigritudinous)

comparative more nigritudinous · superlative most nigritudinous

  1. formalBlack in color.

Origin

  1. Latinnigritūdō
  2. Latinnigritūdin-
  3. Englishnigritudinous

From Latin nigritūdin- + -ous, from oblique stem of Latin nigritūdō, from niger + -tūdō. By surface analysis, nigritude + -ous.

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APA

nigritudinous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigritudinous

MLA

“nigritudinous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigritudinous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nigritudinous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigritudinous.

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