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English adjective: sombre

1. sombre lacking brightness or color; dull


SamplesDrab faded curtains.
Sober Puritan grey.
Children in somber brown clothes.


Synonymsdrab, sober, somber


Similarcolorless, colourless


Antonymscolorful, colourful

2. sombre grave or even gloomy in character


SamplesSolemn and mournful music.
A suit of somber black.
A somber mood.


Synonymsmelancholy, somber


Similarcheerless, depressing, uncheerful


Antonymscheerful









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