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caliginous

[ UK /kælˈɪd‍ʒɪnəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. dark and misty and gloomy

How To Use caliginous In A Sentence

  • Ahead, the sun began to emerge from hiding, and it was as caliginous as the misbegotten stars. The Howling Stones
  • Then it happened, as I didn't expect it would as they lowered the coffin into the crepuscular and caliginous hole we all stood above the coffin holding a clod of dirt, ready to scatter it over the firm wood.
  • Soft, orange-pink rays of sunlight gradually bathed the caliginous streets.
  • Anaxagoras, that the reason of the inequality ariseth from the commixture of things earthy and cold; and that fiery and caliginous matter is jumbled together, whereby the moon is said to be a star of a counterfeit aspect. Essays and Miscellanies
  • 'Clinking, clanking, caliginous collections of junk.' Moonwar
  • Women walked behind men and liberation was not even a faint mirage on a caliginous, feminist horizon for un’ Americana in post-war Italy.
  • You clinking, clanking, clattering collection of caliginous junk ... Rhetorical Figures in Sound: Alliteration
  • His precise features were hidden beneath the caliginous atmosphere of the night, but I could see by the distant lights that he was a tall, willowy figure with light muscles.
  • Yet, as she turned weakly, she saw Camon looming above her in the caliginous room, drunken fury showing in his face. Mistborn
  • His films are more caliginous dream states than easily explained allegories.
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