somber

English

Pronunciation

Adjective

somber (comparative somberer, superlative somberest)

  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of sombre
    • 2002, Dirk Wittenborn, Fierce People:
      My mother prepared herself for the evening with the same somber deliberateness of the gladiators in Spartacus.

Verb

somber (third-person singular simple present sombers, present participle sombering, simple past and past participle sombered)

  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of sombre

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    Adjective

    somber (comparative somberder, superlative somberst)

    1. somber (US), sombre (Commonwealth)

    Inflection

    Inflection of somber
    uninflected somber
    inflected sombere
    comparative somberder
    positive comparative superlative
    predicative/adverbial sombersomberderhet somberst
    het somberste
    indefinite m./f. sing. somberesomberderesomberste
    n. sing. sombersomberdersomberste
    plural somberesomberderesomberste
    definite somberesomberderesomberste
    partitive somberssomberders

    Derived terms

    • somberaar
    • somberen
    • somberheid
    • sombermans
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