'Somberness' definitions:
Definition of 'somberness'
From: WordNet
noun
A state of partial or total darkness; "he struck a match to dispel the gloom" [syn: gloom, somberness, sombreness]
noun
noun
A manner that is serious and solemn [syn: graveness, gravity, sobriety, soberness, somberness, sombreness]
Definition of 'Somberness'
From: GCIDE
- Somberness \Som"ber*ness\, Sombreness \Som"bre*ness\, n. The quality or state of being somber; gloominess. [1913 Webster]