Synonyms for caliginous
- adjective
Most common
Example sentences
- murky Stefan dived and disappeared into the murky water.
- somber We heard somber hollow sounds from the cave.
- dusky He was walking down the road one dusky evening.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| caliginous | steady | |
| murky | rising | |
| somber | rising | |
| dusky | steady | |
| sunless | steady | |
| unilluminated | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- dim1
- 4 letters
- dark1
- 5 letters
- black1, murky2, dusky, dingy2
- 6 letters
- gloomy2, somber2, sombre
- 7 letters
- obscure2, sunless, stygian3, rayless
- 8 letters
- darksome
- 9 letters
- tenebrous3, tenebrose
- 13 letters
- unilluminated
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (murky2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- caligineux
- Italiano
- caliginoso
- Español
- caliginoso