| ADJECTIVE | all | somber, drab, sober, sombre | lacking brightness or color |
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| all | somber, sombre, melancholy | grave or even gloomy in character |
| Sounds | saa'mber | |
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| Rhymes | absorber ... weber / Weber: 72 rhymes with ber... | |
| Meaning | lacking brightness or color; dull. | |
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| Example | "children in somber brown clothes" | |
| Synonyms | drab, sober, sombre | |
| Broader | colorless, colourless | Weak in color |
| Spanish | apagado | |
| Catalan | apagat | |
| Nouns | somberness | a state of partial or total darkness |
| Meaning | Grave or even gloomy in character. | |
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| Synonyms | sombre, melancholy | |
| Broader | depressing, cheerless, uncheerful | Causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy |
| Spanish | solemne, sombrío, umbrío | |
| Catalan | obac, ombriu, ombrívol | |
| Nouns | somberness | a manner that is serious and solemn |
| somberness | a feeling of melancholy apprehension | |
| Adverbs | somberly | in a somber manner |
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