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[syn: tenebrous, tenebrific, tenebrious]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Tenebrific \Ten`e*brif"ic\, a. [L. tenebrae darkness + facere to
make.]
Rendering dark or gloomy; tenebrous; gloomy.
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It lightens, it brightens,
The tenebrific scene. --Burns.
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Where light
Lay fitful in a tenebrific time. --R. Browning.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tenebrific
adj 1: dark and gloomy; "a tenebrous cave" [syn: tenebrous,
tenebrific, tenebrious]