-
Trending Now:
More Trending:
- transgender beleaguer scaramouch non sequitur admiral's mast
- ALL
tenebrosity
noun
ten·e·bros·i·ty
Definition of tenebrosity
-es
: darkness switches off the light, calls for the first slide, and talks for three quarters of an hour in Stygian tenebrosity — Lancet
Explore Merriam-Webster
There's more!
Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.
Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:
- More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
- Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
- Advanced search features
- Ad free!
Origin and Etymology of tenebrosity
Medieval Latin tenebrositat-, tenebrositas, from Latin tenebrosus dark + -itat-, -itas ity
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up tenebrosity? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!