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Sober and Sombre

Sober

Sober adjective - Lacking brightness or color; dull.
Usage example: sober Puritan grey

Sombre is a synonym for sober in colour topic. In some cases you can use "Sombre" instead an adjective "Sober", when it comes to topics like plain, serious, solemn.

Nearby Words: soberly, soberness, sobering, sobered

Sombre

Sombre adjective - Lacking brightness or color; dull.

Sober is a synonym for sombre in solemn topic. You can use "Sober" instead an adjective "Sombre", if it concerns topics such as characteristic, colour, dark, restrained.

Nearby Words: somber, sombrely
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Sombre and Sober. (2016). Retrieved 2025, February 04, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sober/sombre
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