tenebrosity

tenebrosity
Darkness or obscurity

Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.

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  • Tenebrosity — Ten e*bros i*ty, n. The quality or state of being tenebrous; tenebrousness. Burton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tenebrosity — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈbräsəd.ē, sətē, i noun ( es) Etymology: Medieval Latin tenebrositat , tenebrositas, from Latin tenebrosus dark + itat , itas ity : darkness switches off the light, calls for the first slide, and talks for three quarters of an hour in… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tenebrosity — See tenebrous. * * * …   Universalium

  • tenebrosity — noun /ˈtɛnɪbɹɒsədi/ˈtɛnɪbɻɑsədi/ The state or quality of being tenebrose or tenebrous …   Wiktionary

  • tenebrosity — ten·e·bros·i·ty …   English syllables

  • Chiaroscuro — For other uses, see Chiaroscuro (disambiguation). Clair obscur redirects here. For the album by Françoise Hardy, see Clair Obscur. For the book by Jean Cocteau, see Jean Cocteau. Giovanni Baglione. Sacred and Profane Love. 1602–1603, showing… …   Wikipedia

  • Erebus — Synonyms and related words: Aides, Aidoneus, Cerberus, Charon, Cora, Despoina, Dis, Dis pater, Egyptian darkness, Hades, Hel, Kore, Loki, Minos, Orcus, Osiris, Persephassa, Persephone, Pluto, Proserpina, Proserpine, Rhadamanthus, Satan, blackness …   Moby Thesaurus

  • dark — Synonyms and related words: Egyptian darkness, Erebus, Gothicism, Stygian, ableptical, abominable, abstruse, adiaphanous, age of ignorance, amaurotic, amoral, amorphous, amorphousness, apocalyptic, arcane, arrant, atramentous, atrocious, bad,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • dead of night — Synonyms and related words: Egyptian darkness, Erebus, awful silence, blackness, dark, darkness, darkness visible, dead, deathlike silence, golden silence, hush, hush of night, inaudibility, intense darkness, lightlessness, lucid stillness, lull …   Moby Thesaurus

  • night — Synonyms and related words: Egyptian darkness, Erebus, all the time, all night, blackness, ceaselessly, charcoal, coal, continually, continuously, crow, dark, dark of night, darkness, darkness visible, dead of night, dusk, ebon, ebony, endlessly …   Moby Thesaurus

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