Definition of Sombre in English :

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Sombre meaning in English

Meaning of Sombre in English

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Sombre

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Adjective

1. drab, sober, somber, sombre

lacking brightness or color; dull

Example Sentences:
'drab faded curtains'
'sober Puritan grey'
'children in somber brown clothes'

2. melancholy, somber, sombre

grave or even gloomy in character

Example Sentences:
'solemn and mournful music'
'a suit of somber black'
'a somber mood'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Sombre

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adjective
1. 
dismal; melancholy
a sombre mood
2. 
dim, gloomy, or shadowy
3. 
(of colour, clothes, etc) sober, dull, or dark

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Sombre

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adj.
Chiefly British
Variant of somber.

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