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Webster 1913 Edition


Sombre

{

Som′ber

,

Som′bre

}
(?; 277)
,
Adj.
[F.
sombre
; cf. Sp.
sombra
, shade, prob. from LL.
subumbrare
to put in the shade; L.
sub
under +
umbra
shade. See
Umbrage
.]
1.
Dull; dusky; somewhat dark; gloomy;
as, a
somber
forest; a
somber
house.
2.
Melancholy; sad; grave; depressing;
as, a
somber
person;
somber
reflections.
The dinner was silent and
somber
; happily it was also short.
Beaconsfield.
{

Som′ber

,

Som′bre

}
,
Verb.
T.
To make somber, or dark; to make shady.
[R.]
{

Som′ber

,

Som′bre

}
,
Noun.
Gloom; obscurity; duskiness; somberness.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Sombre

SOMBER

, SOMBRE,
Adj.
Dull; dusky; cloudy; gloomy.

Definition 2024


sombré

sombré

See also: sombre

French

Verb

sombré m (feminine singular sombrée, masculine plural sombrés, feminine plural sombrées)

  1. past participle of sombrer

Anagrams


Papiamentu

Noun

sombré

  1. hat

Spanish

Verb

sombré

  1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of sombrar.