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for sombreness
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Somberness \Som"ber*ness\, Sombreness \Som"bre*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being somber; gloominess.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
sombreness
n 1: a state of partial or total darkness; "he struck a match to
dispel the gloom" [syn: gloom, somberness,
sombreness]
2: a feeling of melancholy apprehension [syn: gloom,
gloominess, somberness, sombreness]
3: a manner that is serious and solemn [syn: graveness,
gravity, sobriety, soberness, somberness,
sombreness]
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