Antonyms for fuliginous

Grammar : Adj

Spell : fyoo-lij-uh-nuh s

Phonetic Transcription : fyuˈlɪdʒ ə nəs

Definition of fuliginous

As in obscure : adj cloudy, shadowy
As in opaque : adj clouded, muddy
As in sooty : adj dirty
As in hazy : adj cloudy

Example sentences :

His soul, like a sword-blade too long in the scabbard, was beginning to get fuliginous by inactivity.
Extract from : « Phelim O'toole's Courtship and Other Stories » by William Carleton

Upon these fuliginous and amethystine crystals are many sphericles or hemispheres of red compact iron-ore, like haematites.
Extract from : « Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) » by James Hutton

It was vulgarly called witch-riding, and considered as arising from the weight of fuliginous spirits incumbent on the breast.
Extract from : « Curiosities of Medical Experience » by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen

The colors vary from smoky to fuliginous, olive and yellow, and the spores are ferruginous.
Extract from : « Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. » by George Francis Atkinson

The cuticle is smoky olive to fuliginous, darker when young, becoming paler as the pileus expands, but always darker on the umbo.
Extract from : « Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. » by George Francis Atkinson

The color varies greatly between yellowish brown to olive brown, fuliginous or nearly black.
Extract from : « Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. » by George Francis Atkinson

It hath two valves only that the fuliginous vapours might the more readily be discharged.
Extract from : « William Harvey » by D'Arcy Powers

Now everyone of these do black bodies objected unto them, and are to be conceived in the sooty and fuliginous matter expressed.
Extract from : « The Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Volume 2 of 3) » by Thomas Browne

A fiery, fuliginous mass, which could not be choked and smothered, but would fill all France with smoke!
Extract from : « Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII » by Various

I turned up the dull and stinking oil lamp, and tried to read; but that fuliginous glim haunted the pages.
Extract from : « The Sea and the Jungle » by H. M. Tomlinson

Synonyms for fuliginous

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