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Sombre

/ˈsɑmbər/
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(adj) Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.

Is black too sombre to wear in spring?
CEFR Practice Quiz
She wore a ____ black dress to the memorial service to show her deep respect for the family.

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