som•ber•ness
We found 6 definitions of somberness from 4 different sources.
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somberness - a manner that is serious and solemn | ||
graveness, gravity, sobriety, soberness, sombreness | ||
serious-mindedness, earnestness, seriousness, sincerity an earnest and sincere feeling | ||
somberness - a feeling of melancholy apprehension | ||
gloom, gloominess, sombreness | ||
melancholy a feeling of thoughtful sadness | ||
apprehensiveness, dread, apprehension the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" | ||
somberness - a state of partial or total darkness; "he struck a match to dispel the gloom" | ||
gloom, sombreness | ||
semidarkness partial darkness |