infuscateadj.

/ɪnˈfʌskət/

Etymology: < Latin infuscātus, past participle: see infuscate v.

Clouded or darkened.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > relating to tone > darkened

infuscate1826

1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 292 Infuscate, when a colour is darkened by the superinduction of a brownish shade or cloud.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

† infuscatev.

Etymology: < participial stem of Latin infuscāre, < in- (in- prefix³) + fuscāre, < fuscus dark-brown, dusky.

Obsolete.

transitive. To make dark-coloured or dusky; to darken.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [verb (transitive)] > darken

darka1398

darken1550

sad1573

infuscate1650

swarthy1663

swarth1846

nebulate1874

1650 tr. N. Caussin Angel of Peace 90 The eternall City..was infuscated with the sooty vapours of a brutish Warre.

Derivatives

inˈfuscated adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > [adjective] > dark-coloured

darkeOE

blackeOE

browna1000

swartOE

wanOE

murka1325

darkish?c1425

duska1450

dusketly1486

sad?1504

duskish1530

base1539

dusky1558

swarthy1577

darksome1598

smutty1648

subfusc?1705

infuscated1727

murky1759

subfuscous1762

sable1791

sombrous1799

obfuscous1822

sombre1829

wine-dark1855

murkish1869

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Infuscated, made obscure, dark, black, etc.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	infuscate
释义	infuscateadj. /ɪnˈfʌskət/ Etymology: < Latin infuscātus, past participle: see infuscate v. Clouded or darkened. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > relating to tone > darkened infuscate1826 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 292 Infuscate, when a colour is darkened by the superinduction of a brownish shade or cloud. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2020). † infuscatev. Etymology: < participial stem of Latin infuscāre, < in- (in- prefix³) + fuscāre, < fuscus dark-brown, dusky. Obsolete. transitive. To make dark-coloured or dusky; to darken. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [verb (transitive)] > darken darka1398 darken1550 sad1573 infuscate1650 swarthy1663 swarth1846 nebulate1874 1650 tr. N. Caussin Angel of Peace 90 The eternall City..was infuscated with the sooty vapours of a brutish Warre. Derivatives inˈfuscated adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > [adjective] > dark-coloured darkeOE blackeOE browna1000 swartOE wanOE murka1325 darkish?c1425 duska1450 dusketly1486 sad?1504 duskish1530 base1539 dusky1558 swarthy1577 darksome1598 smutty1648 subfusc?1705 infuscated1727 murky1759 subfuscous1762 sable1791 sombrous1799 obfuscous1822 sombre1829 wine-dark1855 murkish1869 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Infuscated, made obscure, dark, black, etc. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1826v.1650
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