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Sombreness Common

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Sombreness has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a state of partial or total darkness

"he struck a match to dispel the gloom"

2

a feeling of melancholy apprehension

3

a manner that is serious and solemn

4

Alternative spelling of somberness

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
semidarkness melancholy apprehension seriousness
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
stodginess
Rhyming Words
ess 1ess ress ness tess hess kess wess jess fess yess sess less bess cess mess guess 1aess gless cress
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