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fuliginous

/fyoo-lij-uh-nuhs/US // fyuˈlɪdʒ ə nəs //UK // (fjuːˈlɪdʒɪnəs) //

富贵险中求,富有活力的,富贵鸟,富有活力

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : sooty; smoky: the fuliginous air hanging over an industrial city.
    • : of the color of soot, as dark gray, dull brown, black, etc.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inobscure
as inopaque
Antonyms

Examples

  • On the other hand, several varieties of Negroes properly so-called wear but a fuliginous or reddish-brown tint.

  • Mount Franklin, distant about six miles, now appeared like a gigantic torch, around the summit of which turned fuliginous flames.

  • Above the forest were passing large clouds, to which the crater of Mount Franklin incessantly added fuliginous matter.

  • Now everyone of these do black bodies objected unto them, and are to be conceived in the sooty and fuliginous matter expressed.

  • To that dingy fuliginous Operative, emerging from his soot-mill, what is the first duty I will prescribe, and offer help towards?