somber
1. lacking brightness or color; dull (Freq. 1) - drab faded curtains - sober Puritan grey - children in somber brown clothes • Syn: drab, sober, sombre • Similar to: colorless, colourless • Derivationally related forms: sombreness (for: sombre), somberness 2. grave or even gloomy in character - solemn and mournful music - a suit of somber black - a somber mood • Syn: sombre, melancholy • Similar to: depressing, cheerless, uncheerful • Derivationally related forms: sombreness (for: sombre), somberness
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