Definition of sombre

"sombre" in the adjective sense

1. drab, sober, somber, sombre

lacking brightness or color dull

"drab faded curtains"

"sober Puritan grey"

"children in somber brown clothes"

2. somber, sombre, melancholy

grave or even gloomy in character

"solemn and mournful music"

"a suit of somber black"

"a somber mood"

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Quotations for sombre

Shun equally a sombre air and vivacious sallies. [ Marcus Antoninus ]

All the joys of earth will not assuage our thirst for happiness; while a single grief suffices to shroud life in a sombre veil, and smite it with nothingness at all points. [ Mme. Swetchine ]

Flowers and fruits are always fit presents; flowers, because they are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out-values all the utilities of the world. These gay natures contrast with the sombre countenance of ordinary nature; they are like music heard out of a workhouse. [ Berz ]

Sombre thoughts and fancies often require a little real soil or substance to flourish in; they are the dark pinetrees which take root in, and frown over the rifts of the scathed and petrified heart, and are chiefly nourished by the rain of unavailing tears, and the vapors of fancy. [ J. F. Boyes ]

sombre in Scrabble®

The word sombre is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters sombre:

SOMBRE
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SOMBER
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In sombre

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sombre in Words With Friends™

The word sombre is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters sombre:

SOMBER
(66)
SOMBRE
(66)
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Words within the letters of sombre

2 letter words in sombre (7 words)

3 letter words in sombre (9 words)

4 letter words in sombre (13 words)

5 letter words in sombre (6 words)

6 letter words in sombre (Anagrams) (2 words)

Words containing the sequence sombre

Words that start with sombre (5 words)

Words with sombre in them (1 word)

Words that end with sombre (1 word)

Word Growth involving sombre

Shorter words in sombre

re

so som

Longer words containing sombre

sombrely

sombreness

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