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caliginous | caliginousness |

As an adjective caliginous

is dark, obscure; murky.

As a noun caliginousness is

the state or quality of being caliginous.

caliginous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Dark, obscure; murky.
  • * 1982 , (TC Boyle), Water Music , Penguin 2006, p. 155:
    • Inside the atmosphere was rank and caliginous : fumes rose from puddles, groans sifted through the shadows.

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    caliginousness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state or quality of being caliginous.