Definition for Somberness:

• Alt. of Sombreness

Synonyms for Somberness:

• n.

  •darkness (noun)
  • cloudiness,
  • Inkiness,
  • dimness,
  • shadow,
  • obscurity,
  • darkness,
  • blackness,
  • duskiness.
  •gloom (noun)
  • gloom.
  •gloominess (noun)
  • gloominess.
  •graveness (noun)
  • graveness.
  •gravity (noun)
  • gravity.
  •grayness (noun)
  • gray,
  • Smokiness,
  • grayness,
  • dull,
  • iron-grayness,
  • dreariness,
  • leadenness,
  • ashiness,
  • dinginess,
  • dullness,
  • drabness,
  • Silveriness,
  • mousiness,
  • pearliness,
  • dapple-grayness.
  •soberness (noun)
  • soberness.
  •sobriety (noun)
  • sobriety.
  •somberness (noun)
  • sombreness.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • apprehension,
  • apprehensiveness,
  • dread,
  • earnestness,
  • melancholy,
  • semidarkness,
  • serious-mindedness,
  • seriousness,
  • sincerity.

Somberness Sentence Examples:

• She had done nothing to raise false hopes in Carsluith Maxwell, and in that respect her conscience was clear; but there had been a strange somberness in both men's faces, and she felt that she was mainly responsible for sending the younger one to Africa.

• Young he was, almost boyish; yet counterbalancing this was a seriousness of expression that almost approached somberness as he stood waiting until his machine should be made ready for the continuance of his journey.

Homophones for Somberness:

• San Francisco, sombreness, snap ring.