| Pronunciation: | | 'sâmburnes
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- [n] a manner that is serious and solemn
- [n] a feeling of melancholy apprehension
- [n] a state of partial or total darkness; "he struck a match to dispell the gloom"
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| | Synonyms: | | gloom, gloom, gloominess, graveness, gravity, soberness, sobriety, sombreness |
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| | See Also: | | apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread, earnestness, melancholy, semidarkness, serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincerity, stodginess, stuffiness |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Som"ber*ness\, Sombreness \Som"bre*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being somber; gloominess.
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