英和和英

形容詞

somber (comparative somberer, superlative somberest)

1. US standard spelling of sombre.
   • 1980, Earth, Wind & Fire, “Turn It Into Something Good”, in Faces:

     In your eyes the somber blues / Reflect a place from deep inside of knowing not what to do / I'll be your rock, when you're 'bout to fall / Together, we'll move on ahead and walk right through it all

   • 2002, Dirk Wittenborn, Fierce People:

     My mother prepared herself for the evening with the same somber deliberateness of the gladiators in Spartacus.

   • 2019 October 1, Kate Quinn, Stephanie Dray, Laura Kamoie, E. Knight, Sophie Perinot, Heather Webb, Ribbons of Scarlet: A Novel of the French Revolution's Women‎, HarperCollins, →ISBN:

     Though I wore only a plain somber gray Brunswick gown unadorned by ribbon or lace, and my uncle was dressed in black, the people knew aristocrats on sight.

派生語

動詞

somber (third-person singular simple present sombers, present participle sombering, simple past and past participle sombered)

1. US standard spelling of sombre.

参照

• “somber”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “somber”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.

アナグラム

• Bomers, bromes, ombres, sombre