Usually means: Shaded, dark; genetically diluted color.
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  1. umbrous: Merriam-Webster
  2. umbrous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. umbrous: Collins English Dictionary
  4. umbrous: Wiktionary

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▸ adjective:  Of an umber colour.

Similar:
umbery, umbrinous, burnt umber, umber, olivaceous-umber, auburn, amberous, umbrose, taupe, amber, more...

Opposite:
sunny, bright, clear, unclouded

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Similar:
umbery, umbrinous, burnt umber, umber, olivaceous-umber, auburn, amberous, umbrose, taupe, amber, more...

Opposite:
sunny, bright, clear, unclouded



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