Definition & Meaning of "somberness"in English

Somberness

a manner that is serious and solemn

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

Plural form

sombernesses

a feeling of melancholy apprehension

the quality of being dark or lacking brightness

black

blackness

dark

darkness

gloom

Examples

The somberness of the night sky made the stars seem even more distant.

Lexical Tree

somberness

somber

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