What does tenebrific mean?
Tenebrific means Producing darkness, obscuring; (loosely) gloomy..
Tenebrific
/ˌtɛn.ɪˈbɹɪf.ɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
Producing darkness, obscuring; (loosely) gloomy..
Example Sentences
Tenebrific stars were once thought to be the source of darkness during the night.
It lightens, it brightens, / The tenebrific ſcene, / To meet with, and greet with / My Davie, or my Jean!
Synonyms for tenebrific
Antonyms for tenebrific
Related Words
Word Forms
- more tenebrific
- most tenebrific
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for tenebrific?
Common synonyms include dark, tenebrous, tenebrious.
What is the opposite of tenebrific?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use tenebrific in a sentence?
Tenebrific stars were once thought to be the source of darkness during the night.
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