Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
umbrous
Adjective
/ˈʌm.brə.s/
Definition
Relating to shade or shadow; characterized by the presence of shade.
Examples
- The umbrous forest provided a cool escape from the summer heat.
- The patio was a perfect umbrous spot to enjoy a quiet afternoon.
- His personality was as umbrous as the overcast sky, making it hard for others to connect with him.
Meaning
An adjective describing something that is overshadowed or shrouded in darkness, often used to describe environments that are shaded or gloomy.
Synonyms
- Shady
- Shadowy
- Gloomy
- Dark
- Dim
