sombrous
[ som-bruh s ]
/ ˈsɒm brəs /
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adjective Archaic.
Nearby words
- somatotype,
- somber,
- somberly,
- sombre,
- sombrero,
- some,
- somebody,
- somebody up there loves me,
- someday,
- somedeal
Origin of sombrous
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for sombrous
It was a sombre morning; a heavy greyness of sky painted the eternal forest tops of a sombrous mourning colour.
I would willingly remain behind these “sombrous walls” for the rest of my life for this chance.
Within Prison Walls|Thomas Mott OsborneSo he took his leave and returned home again; but his thoughts were sad and sombrous because of the refusal he had met with.
Tales from the Old French|VariousThere was beginning to be felt that deep and sombrous melancholy which might be called anxiety for the absent sun.
The Man Who Laughs|Victor Hugo