August 11, 2026
Tenebrous
adjectiveDefinition
Dark; shadowy; obscure. Tenebrous places are those where gloom and dimness prevail.
Example Sentence
“The old town's tenebrous alleyways were said to harbour smugglers in former centuries.”
Etymology
From Latin tenebrosus, from tenebrae (darkness, shadows).
Scrabble Score
T1E1N1E1B3R1O1U1S1
TENEBROUS scores 11 points in Scrabble.
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