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Characterized by an atmosphere or expression lacking in cheer

Having a calm and serious manner or disposition

Lacking in light or brightness

Lacking in color or vividness

Not excessively showy or lively

Feeling or showing anger

Lacking in vitality, force, or conviction

Relaxed and understated

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Adjective

Characterized by an atmosphere or expression lacking in cheer

down in the dumps

down in the mouth

unfavourable^UK

no laughing matter

of great import

of significance

of great importance

of great consequence

in the doldrums

demoralizing^US

uncommunicative

demoralising^UK

with a long face

disadvantageous

heart-wrenching

given to looking on the black side

sick as a parrot

discombobulated

looking on the black side

having blue devils

having the blahs

singing the blues

poverty-stricken

full of hardship

deep in thought

bound and determined

strictly business

earth-shattering

anti-democratic

ill-humoured^UK

matter of life and death

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“The letter has far more somber news that I know you will deeply regret.”

Adjective

Having a calm and serious manner or disposition

cool as cucumber

stick-in-the-mud

self-respecting

highly regarded

well thought of

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“What can afford someone pleasure outwardly who is continually beset with a somber disposition?”

Adjective

Lacking in light or brightness

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“Katerina thought they looked like a funeral party as they filed solemnly into the dark, somber room.”

Adjective

Lacking in color or vividness

dark-colored^US

dark-coloured^UK

like death warmed up

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“The room's somber colors form a good neutral background for several vivid artworks adorning the walls.”

Adjective

Not excessively showy or lively

dark-coloured^UK

dark-colored^US

delicately complex

hardly noticeable

hardly detectable

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Adjective

Feeling or showing anger

hot under the collar

bent out of shape

blue in the face

foaming at the mouth

in high dudgeon

beside yourself

as cross as two sticks

with all guns blazing

gnashing one's teeth

not best pleased

at daggers drawn

in a towering rage

at boiling point

overcome with anger

in a filthy temper

beside yourself with rage

ill-humoured^UK

as black as thunder

rubbed the wrong way

at end of one's rope

hot and bothered

extremely angry

out of countenance

burning with excitement

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Adjective

Lacking in vitality, force, or conviction

undistinguished

run-of-the-mill

dull as dishwater

lacking variety

middle-of-the-road

lacking variation

dull as ditchwater

lacking excitement

lacking interest

no great shakes

run of the mill

nothing to write home about

non-stimulating

lacking vitality

soul-destroying

straightforward

two-dimensional

behind the times

common or garden

matter-of- fact

having spring fever

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Adjective

Relaxed and understated

in the background

self-controlled

live-and-let-live

cool, calm and collected

in a relaxed manner

good-humoured^UK

good-humored^US

taking your time

cool as a cucumber

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