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- Dictionarysombre/ˈsɒmbə/
adjective
- 1. dark or dull in colour or tone: "the night skies were sombre and starless" Similar Opposite
- 2. having or conveying a feeling of deep seriousness and sadness: "he looked at her with a sombre expression" Similar Opposite
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Sombre means serious, sad, and without humour or entertainment, or dark and plain. See how to use sombre in sentences and compare it with synonyms and antonyms.
Somber means so shaded as to be dark and gloomy, or of a serious, dismal, or dull character. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of somber.
When you're sombre — or somber — you're acting glum, depressed, or sad. Being sombre is the opposite of being perky or happy. This is a word that has to do with the mood of a person or event. A funeral is going to be sombre, and the people at the funeral are usually pretty sombre, too.
Sombre definition: dismal; melancholy. See examples of SOMBRE used in a sentence.
Sombre means serious or sad, or dark and dull in colour or mood. Learn how to use sombre in a sentence, see synonyms, pronunciation, and word frequency.
Sombre means dark in colour or sad and serious. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures and usage notes, and find synonyms and related words.
Sombre is a British variant of somber, meaning gloomy, sad, or sober. Find synonyms, antonyms, and translations of sombre in Spanish, German, Italian, and other languages.
