/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of sombre Find synonyms for: Adjective1. drab, sober, somber, sombre, colorless (vs. colorful), colourlessusage: lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains"; "sober Puritan grey"; "children in somber brown clothes"2. somber, sombre, melancholy, depressing (vs. cheerful), cheerless, uncheerfulusage: grave or even gloomy in character; "solemn and mournful music"; "a suit of somber black"; "a somber mood"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language