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Synonyms
som·ber (sŏḿbər)

[French sombre, from Old French, from * sombrer, to cast a shadow, from Late Latin subumbrāre, from Latin sub umbrā, in shadow, sub, under; see sub–, + umbrā ablative of umbra, shadow.]

adjective 

    1. Dark; gloomy.
    2. Dull or dark in color.
    1. Melancholy; dismal: a somber mood.
    2. Serious; grave.

derivatives

soḿber·ly
adverb
soḿber·ness
noun