04-30-2024, 05:01 PM -
WORD OF THE DAY...
fugacious = Adjective: fleeting; lasting but a short time; volatile; fading quickly; transient. Applied particularly to organs or parts which are short-lived as compared with the life of the individual.
Etymology: From Latin fugācius, comparative of fugāciter ("evasively, fleetingly"), from fugāx ("transitory, fleeting"), from fugiō ("I flee"). [From Latin fugāx, fugāc-, from fugere, to flee.]
tenebrous = Adjective: dark and gloomy; dark; gloomy; dusky; tenebrious.
Etymology: [Middle English, from Old French tenebreus, from Latin tenebrōsus, from tenebrae, darkness.]; Anglo-Norman tenebrous (earlier tenebrus) from Latin tenebrōsus, itself from tenebrae ("darkness, shadows").
fugacious = Adjective: fleeting; lasting but a short time; volatile; fading quickly; transient. Applied particularly to organs or parts which are short-lived as compared with the life of the individual.
Etymology: From Latin fugācius, comparative of fugāciter ("evasively, fleetingly"), from fugāx ("transitory, fleeting"), from fugiō ("I flee"). [From Latin fugāx, fugāc-, from fugere, to flee.]
tenebrous = Adjective: dark and gloomy; dark; gloomy; dusky; tenebrious.
Etymology: [Middle English, from Old French tenebreus, from Latin tenebrōsus, from tenebrae, darkness.]; Anglo-Norman tenebrous (earlier tenebrus) from Latin tenebrōsus, itself from tenebrae ("darkness, shadows").
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