umbrous

adj
/ˈʌmbɹəs/

Etymology

umbra + -ous

  1. borrowed from umbra
  2. formed as umbrous — “umbra + -ous

Definitions

  1. Umbral, shadowy, or relating to shadows.

    • ... drowned in umbrous shadow.
    • Indeed, human hope and aspiration has its too-brilliant facet, just as does the self have its too-umbrous shadow: "I don't know if it is reasonable to propose a 'radiant future' to tomorrow's humanity, but we would do well not[…]"
  2. Of an umber colour.

    • Color in alcohol dark umber, largely uniform, […] Fins all umbrous, or rather dark brown.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA