tenebrously

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adverb

In a tenebrous way.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adverbtenebrously (comparative more tenebrously, superlative most tenebrously)

comparative more tenebrously · superlative most tenebrously

  1. In a tenebrous way.

    And then, tenebrously, his mind whispered: Do it anyway. Put her down and swim for it. But he did not, could not. An awful guilt rose in him at the thought.

    1982, Stephen King, The Raft

Origin

Translations

Polish ciemno, ponuro
  • ciemnoin a tenebrous manner
  • ponuroin a tenebrous manner
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