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sombreadjective
Synonyms:
dire, melancholy, dreary, dismalsombreadjective
Dark; gloomy.
Synonyms:
melancholy, dismal, dire, drearysombreadjective
Dull or dark in colour.
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dismal, dire, dreary, melancholysombreadjective
Melancholy; dismal.
Synonyms:
melancholy, dire, dismal, drearysombreadjective
Grave.
a sombre situation
Synonyms:
dreary, melancholy, dire, dismal
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drab, sober, somber, sombreadjective
lacking brightness or color; dull
"drab faded curtains"; "sober Puritan grey"; "children in somber brown clothes"
Synonyms:
sober, serious, melancholy, somber, dingy, drear, grim, gloomy, dismal, blue, dark, grave, drab, olive-drab, sedate, disconsolate, dreary, unplayful, solemn, sorrysomber, sombre, melancholyadjective
grave or even gloomy in character
"solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood"
Synonyms:
somber, drab, melancholy, melancholic, sober
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Sombre
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#618 | blue | |
#1640 | dark | |
#2107 | serious | |
#2263 | sorry | |
#4709 | cloudy | |
#8065 | grave | |
#13293 | dull | |
#14856 | grim | |
#16120 | dire | |
#19532 | sober | |
#20758 | sable | |
#24854 | solemn | |
#25029 | bleak | |
#25291 | melancholy | |
#28539 | dismal | |
#28701 | gloomy | |
#32253 | pessimistic | |
#37338 | dreary | |
#38136 | murky | |
#43052 | drab | |
#45530 | dusky | |
#47762 | somber | |
#58318 | dingy | |
#59538 | sombre | |
#60125 | mournful | |
#60207 | pensive | |
#70377 | melancholic | |
#73655 | sedate | |
#125405 | funereal | |
#167212 | disconsolate | |
#169244 | drear |
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