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caliginous



ca·lig·i·nous [ kə-ˈli-jə-nəs]



caliginous   
adjective

Definition of caliginous

: misty, dark
//a caliginous atmosphere


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First Known Use of caliginous

circa 1550, in the meaning defined above



History and Etymology for caliginous

Middle French or Latin; Middle French caligineux, from Latin caliginosus, from caligin-, caligo darkness



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being without light or without much light
  • without a flashlight, there was no way to tell what kind of creatures lurked in the caliginous cave

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