HyperDic: sombre

English > 2 senses of the word sombre:
ADJECTIVEallsombre, drab, sober, somberlacking brightness or color
allsombre, somber, melancholygrave or even gloomy in character
English > sombre: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaninglacking brightness or color; dull.
Synonymsdrab, sober, somber
Broadercolorless, colourlessWeak in color
Spanishapagado
Catalanapagat
Nounssombrenessa state of partial or total darkness
English > sombre: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningGrave or even gloomy in character.
Synonymssomber, melancholy
Broaderdepressing, cheerless, uncheerfulCausing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
Spanishsolemne, sombrío, umbrío
Catalanobac, ombriu, ombrívol
Nounssombrenessa manner that is serious and solemn
sombrenessa feeling of melancholy apprehension

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