caligine

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caligine

  • /kaˈlid͡ʒine//

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deriva dal latino caligo

noun caligini

  1. nebbia o fumo denso
  2. figuratively oscurazione della vista

Similar: bruma, foschia, fuliggine, fumo, nebbia, smog, vapore, offuscamento, oscuramento, oscurità, ottenebramento, ottundimento, tenebra · Opposite: chiarezza, limpidezza, sereno, trasparenza, acume, acutezza, lucidità

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In English

  • smog urban air pollution
  • soot fine black or dull brown particles

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@misc{caligine_2026,
  title = {caligine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/caligine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}