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SOMBRES Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word sombres. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word sombres. (close relations)
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sombersomberssombrely

Best Alternative Words for SOMBRES

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bleak
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offering little or no hope

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• unpleasantly cold and damp

cheerless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

dark
adjectiveadj
adjective

• devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black

• (used of color) having a dark hue

noun

• absence of light or illumination

• absence of moral or spiritual values

• an unilluminated area

• the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

• an unenlightened state

adjective satellite

• brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes)

• stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

• secret

• showing a brooding ill humor

• lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture

• marked by difficulty of style or expression

• causing dejection

• not giving performances; closed

dejected
adjectiveadj
adjective

• affected or marked by low spirits

depressive
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone suffering psychological depression

desolate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• crushed by grief

verb

• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

• reduce in population

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

dim
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• made dim or less bright

adjective satellite

• lacking in light; not bright or harsh

• lacking clarity or distinctness

• offering little or no hope

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

verb

• switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

• become dim or lusterless

• make dim or lusterless

• make dim by comparison or conceal

• become vague or indistinct

dismal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing dejection

doleful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• filled with or evoking sadness

dour
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• stubbornly unyielding

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• showing a brooding ill humor

dreary
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise

• causing dejection

funereal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial

gloomy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• depressingly dark

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

glum
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• moody and melancholic

• showing a brooding ill humor

grim
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

• shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

• harshly ironic or sinister

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• causing dejection

lugubrious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excessively mournful

melancholy
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a feeling of thoughtful sadness

• a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed

• a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the kidneys or spleen and to cause sadness and melancholy

adjective satellite

• characterized by or causing or expressing sadness

• grave or even gloomy in character

mournful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressing sorrow

• filled with or evoking sadness

shadowy
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• filled with shade

• lacking clarity or distinctness

• lacking in substance

somber
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking brightness or color; dull

• grave or even gloomy in character

Best Hypernyms For SOMBRES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sombres, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
dark dreary gloomy somber

Alternatives for BLEAK

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