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fuliginous
[ fyoo-lij-uh-nuhs ]
adjective
- sooty; smoky:
the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.
- of the color of soot, as dark gray, dull brown, black, etc.
fuliginous
/ ːˈɪɪə /
adjective
- sooty or smoky
- of the colour of soot; dull greyish-black or brown
Derived Forms
- ڳˈԴdzܲԱ, noun
- ڳˈԴdzܲ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ڳ·i·Դdzܲ· adverb
- ڳ·i·Դdzܲ·Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fuliginous1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of fuliginous1
Example Sentences
It might also be said that everything at dinner after that is fuliginous at best.
I toy with shouting some tidbit more—some terrifying, unthinkable threat, some blackly fuliginous riddling hex—but my heart’s not in it.
Within his dusky arms the wretch he caught, And with smutched lips, fuliginous and hot, Repaid the kiss which he to Christ had given.
The tongue is generally dry, hard, and brown, and the teeth and gums fuliginous.
It was vulgarly called witch-riding, and considered as arising from the weight of fuliginous spirits incumbent on the breast.
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