Definitions For Fuliginous

Adjective

Pertaining to or resembling soot in such features as colour, texture or taste; sooty, dusky. from 16th c.

Derived terms

fuliginosity fuliginously

Translations

Chinese: : Mandarin: 煤烟色 (meiyinshai, sc=Hani) Finnish: nokinen French: fuligineux, m, fuligineuse, f German: rußig Greek: αιθαλώδης Italian: fuliginoso, m, fuliginosa, f Japanese: すすだらけの (susudarakeno, sc=Jpan) Korean: 검댕, sc=Kore Latin: fūlīginōsus, m, fūlīginōsa, f, fūlīginōsum, n Polish: sadzowaty, m Portuguese: fuliginoso Russian: закопчённый, покрытый сажей, покрытый копотью Spanish: fuliginoso

Etymology

{{PIE root, en, dʰewh₂}} From {{bor, en, la, fūlīginōsus}}, from fūlīgō, soot.

Anagrams

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