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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 som·bre /ˈsɑmbɚ/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Som·ber, Som·bre a.
 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.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Som·ber, Som·bre , v. t. To make somber, or dark; to make shady. [R.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Som·ber, Som·bre , n. Gloom; obscurity; duskiness; somberness. [Obs.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 sombre
      adj 1: grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful
             music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood"
             [syn: somber]
      2: lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains";
         "sober Puritan gray"; "children in somber brown clothes"
         [syn: drab, sober, somber]