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    [Adjective]  | "som*ber" | \ ˈsäm-bər \


    1: so shaded as to be dark and gloomy

    2: of a serious mien : grave

    3: of a dismal or depressing character : melancholy


    Origin: 1760 ;

     French sombre;

    [Noun]  | "somberness" 


    [Adjective]  | "somber" 


    1: being without light or without much light;


      * e.g., " ... the prison's somber interrogation room has the desired effect of striking fear and despair into the prisoner "





    2: causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer;


      * e.g., " ... the somber occasion of a dear friend's funeral "





     [ "Somber" ]

    1:  Dark and gloomy: Lacking light or brightness and producing a dull, dark, or melancholy atmosphere.

      * e.g.,  ... A somber song, depressing and without variety. 


     [ "Somber" ]

    2:  Dark in color: Having a color or tone that is dark, dull, or suitable for a serious mood or occasion.


     [ "Somber" ]

    3:  Serious and melancholy: Marked by or conveying strict seriousness combined with sadness or a troubled state of mind.


     [ "Somber" ]

    4: NOTE: Somber is the Canadian and UK spelling of this word. The American version is 'sombre'. The word originated from the Dutch word 'somber', which means about the same.

     [ "Somber" ]

    1: Those people that are not emos but aren't hardcore either, the ones in the middle that listen to soft indie music and look like they live on a farm.

      * e.g.,  ... Glasses + Depeche Mode + horrible laugh + checkered shirt + artsy= somber 

     [ "Somber" ]

    1: A nigga who like syrup way too much

      * e.g.,  ... "Wow you're such a Somber" 

     [ "somber citizen" ]

    1: Someone who renounces his or her citizenship to a specific country. Give them the power to follow no laws or rules.

      * e.g.,  ... Cop: Sir you just ran a red light. 

     [ "Of Somber Blood" ]

    1: An amazing metal band located in Bergen County New Jersey. Please visit our website which is now ofsomberblood.qn.com and it will soon be ofsomberblood.com

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, Of Somber Blood kicks ass! 

     [ "Sweet and Somber Pigeon Wings" ]

    1: The 7th track on Blue October's album The Answers, released in 1998

      * e.g.,  ... Have you heard the song Sweet and Somber Pigeon Wings 

     [ "Somberance" ]

    1: The quiet weight that settles in a room after laughter fades — not quite sadness, but an awareness of stillness and memory filling the air.

      * e.g.,  ... Usage: “After the party ended and the guests left, a somberance hung over the house like a soft fog.” 

     [ "Somberance" ]

    1: A mental vibe where you’re calm, real, and deep in thought.

      * e.g.,  ... "He wasn’t sad, he was in full somberance — just sitting there, thinking about life like a philosopher with headphones on." "Don’t mistake my silence for sadness. It’s somberance. I’m just deep like that." 


     [ "Somberance" ]

    2: Not fake-deep. Not sad-boy energy. Just straight-up human introspection.

     [ "somber sway" ]

    1: Sluttish ways!

      * e.g.,  ... "Why can't I get a decent man?" "Maybe you should stop bumpin that somber sway!" 

     [ "sombers" ]

    1: the actual goat of social media, and very sexy IRL too.

      * e.g.,  ... the term “sombers” is only used by the man himself. he is very pretty & cute. 

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