adjective
- dark, gloomy, or obscure
Usage: literary; formal
Examples
- The tenebrious forest seemed to swallow all light.
- His tenebrious mood matched the stormy weather outside.
- The cave’s tenebrious depths concealed ancient secrets.
- She preferred the tenebrious corners of the old library.
- The painting depicted a tenebrious landscape under storm clouds.
- His writing style was deliberately tenebrious and mysterious.