Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tétrico

Adjective
teh-TREE-koh
Definition
of a gloomy or sinister nature; dark, mournful.
Examples
  • The old mansion had a tétrico atmosphere that made visitors uneasy.
  • Her tétrico expression suggested that something troubling was on her mind.
Meaning
The term ‘tétrico’ is often used to describe something that has a haunting or dreary character, evoking feelings of melancholy or fear.
Synonyms
  • gloomy
  • morbid
  • sinister
  • dark