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somber


These are words and phrases related to somber. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of somber.

LACKING HUMOR AND NOT MEANT TO BE FUNNY


Since their colleague died there has been a very somber atmosphere in the office.

Synonyms and examples


sombre
UK
serious
She had a serious look on her face.
earnest
At that time he was an earnest young environmental activist.
sober
The mood of the gathering was sober and reflective.
solemn
The two men fell silent, their faces solemn.
grim
He looked over at Ed, his expression grim.
unsmiling
I was greeted by her terse unsmiling face.
stone-faced
US
He listened stone-faced as the verdict was read out.
dour
Despite the dour demeanor, he can laugh at himself.
humorless
US
They are a notoriously humorless bunch.
po-faced
UKinformaldisapproving
People sometimes think of the world of classical music as being po-faced, but the opposite is true.

Antonym and example


funny
I love that film - it's so funny!
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See words related to somber


bad
big
major
grave
severe
life-threatening
grievous
formal
urgent
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If someone or something lacks humor and is not meant to be funny, they are serious. If something such as a problem, illness, etc. has a bad outcome, it is serious.

somber | American Thesaurus


somber


adjective
These are words and phrases related to somber. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of somber.
Why are schools painted in such somber colors? Wednesday was a somber day.

Synonyms


drab
toneless
gloomy
dark
gray
cheerless
dreary
grim

Antonyms


cheerful
gay
colorful
bright
sunny
lively
His somber voice told us the news was bad.

Synonyms


grim
gloomy
depressing
mournful
funereal
grave
serious
sober
solemn
melancholy

Antonyms


cheerful
happy
gay
bright
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