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What is the adjective for somberly?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs somber and sombre which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

sombre
  1. Dark; gloomy.
  2. Dull or dark in colour.
  3. Melancholy; dismal.
  4. Grave.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. somber, dismal, bleak, miserable, dreary, depressing, desolate, gloomy, grim, comfortless, drab, funereal, solemn, forlorn, unhappy, joyless, morose, sad, cheerless, depressive, doleful, earnest, glum, sedate, sullen, wretched, dire, disconsolate, dispiriting, drear, grave, humorless, humourless, melancholy, morbid, mournful, stern, cold, depressed, dour, godforsaken, lugubrious, plutonian, saturnine, sepulchral, severe, tenebrific, tenebrous, weighty, black … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “The letter has far more sombre news that I know you will deeply regret.”
      “What can afford someone pleasure outwardly who is continually beset with a sombre disposition?”
      “Kate thought they looked like a funeral party as they filed solemnly into the dark, sombre room.”
somber
  1. Dark or dreary in character; joyless, and grim.
  2. Dark, lacking color or brightness.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. dismal, bleak, miserable, dreary, depressing, desolate, gloomy, grim, sombre, comfortless, drab, funereal, solemn, forlorn, unhappy, joyless, morose, sad, cheerless, depressive, doleful, earnest, glum, sedate, sullen, wretched, dire, disconsolate, dispiriting, drear, grave, humorless, humourless, melancholy, morbid, mournful, stern, cold, depressed, dour, godforsaken, lugubrious, plutonian, saturnine, sepulchral, severe, tenebrific, tenebrous, weighty, black … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The letter has far more somber news that I know you will deeply regret.”
      “What can afford someone pleasure outwardly who is continually beset with a somber disposition?”
      “Katerina thought they looked like a funeral party as they filed solemnly into the dark, somber room.”
sombrous
  1. Gloomy; sombre.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Time's sombrous tints have every view o'erspread, And thou too, gay seducer, art thou fled?”
      “There was beginning to be felt that deep and sombrous melancholy which might be called anxiety for the absent sun.”
      “What Didion adds is a context, a method of presentation that gives the Miami story a sombrous continuity.”
sombrest
  1. superlative form of sombre: most sombre
  2. Synonyms:
      3. somberest, bleakest, miserablest, dreariest, gloomiest, grimmest, drabbest, forlornest, unhappiest, morosest, saddest, dolefulest, earnestest, glummest, sullenest, wretchedest, direst, drearest, gravest, mournfullest, sternest, coldest, dourest, severest, weightiest, blackest, grayest, greyest, loneliest, seriousest, soberest, staidest, most dismal, most depressing, most desolate, most comfortless, most funereal, most solemn, most joyless, most cheerless, most depressive, most sedate, most disconsolate, most dispiriting, most humorless, most humourless, most melancholy, most morbid, most depressed, most godforsaken … more
somberer
  1. comparative form of somber: more somber
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bleaker, miserabler, drearier, gloomier, grimmer, sombrer, drabber, forlorner, unhappier, moroser, sadder, dolefuler, earnester, glummer, sullener, wretcheder, direr, drearer, graver, mournfuller, sterner, colder, dourer, severer, weightier, blacker, grayer, greyer, lonelier, seriouser, soberer, staider, more dismal, more depressing, more desolate, more comfortless, more funereal, more solemn, more joyless, more cheerless, more depressive, more sedate, more disconsolate, more dispiriting, more humorless, more humourless, more melancholy, more morbid, more depressed, more godforsaken … more
somberest
  1. superlative form of somber: most somber
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bleakest, miserablest, dreariest, gloomiest, grimmest, sombrest, drabbest, forlornest, unhappiest, morosest, saddest, dolefulest, earnestest, glummest, sullenest, wretchedest, direst, drearest, gravest, mournfullest, sternest, coldest, dourest, severest, weightiest, blackest, grayest, greyest, loneliest, seriousest, soberest, staidest, most dismal, most depressing, most desolate, most comfortless, most funereal, most solemn, most joyless, most cheerless, most depressive, most sedate, most disconsolate, most dispiriting, most humorless, most humourless, most melancholy, most morbid, most depressed, most godforsaken … more
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