umbratile
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin umbratilis, from umbra.
Adjective
editumbratile (comparative more umbratile, superlative most umbratile)
Noun
editumbratile (plural umbratiles)
- Someone who spends their time in shade or darkness.
- 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 336:
- Others were just larval forms in the sense of Paracelsus, umbratiles, vampires, ghosts.
Latin
editAdjective
editumbrātile