The Only Use of
somber
in
The Crucible
- Which is not to say that nothing broke into this strict and somber way of life.
p. 4.6somber = serious--without humour or fun
Definitions:
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(1)
(somber as in: a somber mood) serious (without cheer or lightheartedness); or sad
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(2)
(somber as in: somber colors) lacking brightness or color -- perhaps gloomy