Literary Devices For Creating Atmosphere

noun no applicable parts of speech

adjective dark; shadowy; obscure

• The tenebrous atmosphere of the cave made it difficult to see beyond a few feet.
• I don't like walking through that tenebrous alley at night, it gives me the creeps.
• The tenebrous vibes at that party were too much for me, I had to leave early.
• His tenebrous thoughts clouded his judgment, leading to poor decision-making.

verb to make a loud, continuous noise like that of a trumpet or a loudspeaker

• The room was filled with the sound of ablare sirens as the emergency vehicles rushed to the scene.
• I couldn't hear a thing with all those ablare car alarms going off outside.
• The concert was ablare with music and excitement.
• Her mind was ablare with ideas and inspiration after attending the creativity workshop.