sombre

the outcome of this sombre film is unsurprising.

the sombre atmosphere has given way to a festive mood.

the fever was a sombre presage of his final illness.

he always strains to seize the most sombre truths.

the night skies were sombre and starless.

he looked at her with a sombre expression.

the cellos were playing in a rather sombre part of their compass.

Sailless, sombre and cold with the comfortless breath of the east-wind;