What does "tenebroso" mean in English?

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Spanish

tenebroso

English

gloomy

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Alternative translations of "tenebroso"

dark
shadowy
murky
dim

Examples of how to use "tenebroso" in Spanish

Spanish
Contó una historia tenebrosa.
English
He told a dark and eerie story.
Spanish
El bosque tenía un aspecto tenebroso
English
The forest looked ominous.
Spanish
El callejón parecía tenebroso y vacío
English
The alleyway seemed spooky and empty.
Spanish
Ese relato es tenebroso y misterioso
English
That story is dark and mysterious.
Spanish
La música creó un ambiente tenebroso
English
The music created a creepy atmosphere.

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Contó una historia tenebrosa.

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