adumbrant
adumbrant adjective: giving a faint shadow, slight resemblance, or foreboding. By extension, faint or slight.
Adjective
adumbrant (comparative more adumbrant, superlative most adumbrant)
- Giving a faint shadow, slight resemblance, or foreboding. By extension, faint or slight.
- I cherished only an adumbrant idea of the real intent of the meaning of the artist's design1864, Lydia M. Millard, Nepenthe:A Novel
- bring that centre - the Ego - into even an adumbrant existence1888, Louis Pope Gratacap, The Analytics of a Belief in a Future Life
adumbrant meaning in Bengali
adumbrant in Bengali
- ছায়াময়, অস্পষ্টভাবে প্রকাশক
Forms of adumbrant
| comparative | more adumbrant |
|---|---|
| superlative | most adumbrant |
Origin of adumbrant
An adaptation of adumbrant-, the oblique stem of the Latin adumbrāns, the present active participle of adumbrō (“to cast a shadow upon”).
Questions about adumbrant
- What does adumbrant mean?
- Adumbrant means giving a faint shadow, slight resemblance, or foreboding. By extension, faint or slight.
- What is adumbrant in Bengali?
- Adumbrant in Bengali is ছায়াময়, অস্পষ্টভাবে প্রকাশক. See Adumbrant meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is adumbrant?
- Adumbrant is an adjective.
Words near adumbrant in the dictionary
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