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noun
The state or quality of being tenebrose or tenebrous.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: darkness, obscurity, gloom
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Middle English tenebrosite, from Old French tenebrosité, ultimately from Latin tenebrae (“darkness”). Compare Medieval Latin tenebrōsitas, French ténébrosité. By surface analysis, tenebrose + -ity.
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