sombre Synonyms
Strongest:
- brightened
- lucent
- shining
- lit
- light
- brilliant
- sparkling
- illumined
- incandescent
- bright
- lightsome
- radiant
- incandescent
- glaring
- resplendent
- radiant
- bright
- illuminated
- lit
- brilliant
- luminous
- sparkling
- brightened
- lucid
- lighted
- illumined
- lighted
- luminous
- lightsome
- shining
- lucid
- light
- resplendent
- glaring
- lucent
- illuminated
Strong:
- lambent
- effulgent
- shiny
- glossy
- glowing
- beamy
- glowing
- lustrous
- effulgent
- lambent
- aglitter
- glossy
- alight
- lustrous
- alight
- aglitter
- shiny
- beamy
- beaming
- beaming
Weak:
sombre Meaning
sombre (s)
lacking brightness or color; dull
grave or even gloomy in character
sombre Sentence Examples
- The somber atmosphere of the funeral cast a pall over the mourners.
- The somber colors of the autumn landscape reflected the melancholic mood of the season.
- Her voice carried a somber tone, hinting at the tragedy that had befallen her.
- The somber procession of mourners made its way slowly through the streets.
- With somber faces, they gathered to remember their lost loved one.
- The somber news of the earthquake brought a sense of foreboding to the community.
- The somber memorial service was a testament to the lives that had been lost.
- The somber expression on his face hinted at the deep pain he was carrying.
- The somber lighting in the room created an atmosphere of mystery and intrigue.
- The somber tones of the music filled the air with a sense of sadness and loss.
FAQs About the word sombre
lacking brightness or color; dull, grave or even gloomy in character
darkened, dark, murky,obscured, gloomy, pitchy, lightless, tenebrous, obscure, pitch-dark
brightened, lucent, shining, lit,light, brilliant, sparkling, illumined, incandescent, bright
The somber atmosphere of the funeral cast a pall over the mourners.
The somber colors of the autumn landscape reflected the melancholic mood of the season.
Her voice carried a somber tone, hinting at the tragedy that had befallen her.
The somber procession of mourners made its way slowly through the streets.