somber

[US]/ˈsɒmbə/
[UK]/ˈsɑːmbər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.dark or dull in color; gloomy; serious in mood or tone; melancholic; lacking brightness; plain and simple

Phrases & Collocations

somber mood

somber tone

somber colors

somber atmosphere

somber reflection

somber thoughts

somber expression

somber event

somber music

somber news

Example Sentences

the somber mood in the room was palpable.

she wore a somber dress to the funeral.

his somber expression revealed his deep sadness.

the somber music set the tone for the evening.

they spoke in somber tones about the tragedy.

his somber thoughts kept him awake at night.

the somber landscape matched her feelings.

she gave a somber nod in agreement.

they gathered for a somber remembrance of the lost.

the somber reality of the situation hit him hard.

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