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(som′bər) adjective 1. Partially deprived of light or brightness; dusky; murky; gloomy. 2. Somewhat melancholy; producing or denoting gloomy feelings; depressing. Also som′bre, Obs. som′brous. See synonyms under DARK, SAD. [<F sombre; ult. origin uncertain] —som′ber·ly adverb —som′ber·ness noun
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