Definition of Somberest

1. Adjective. (superlative of somber) ¹

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Definition of Somberest

1. somber [adj] - See also: somber

Lexicographical Neighbors of Somberest

somatotropin-releasing hormone
somatotropin release-inhibiting factor
somatotropin release-inhibiting hormone
somatotropins
somatotropism
somatotype
somatotypes
somatotypology
somatrem
somatroph
somatrophs
somatropin
somber
sombered
somberer
somberest
sombering
somberly
somberness
sombernesses
sombers
sombre
sombred
sombrely
sombreness
sombrer
sombrero
sombreros
sombres
sombrest

Literary usage of Somberest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Literary Friends and Acquaintance: A Personal Retrospect of American Authorship by William Dean Howells (1900)
"... and that the ancient haunt of the witches and the birthplace of our subtlest and somberest wizard was becoming a great shoe-town; but my concern was ..."

2. Literary Friends and Acquaintance: A Personal Retrospect of American Authorship by William Dean Howells (1900)
"... and that the ancient haunt of the witches and the birthplace of our subtlest and somberest wizard was becoming a great shoe-town ; but my concern was ..."

3. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1895)
"The one is in gala-day attire, the other in the somberest dress. III. BIRD MIGRATION AT OBERLIN, OHIO, FOR 1894. Probably no better opportunity will ever be ..."

4. Ballads of Old New York by Arthur Guiterman (1920)
"... seeing a youth who was everywhere known For gladness and jollity, brooding alone In gloomy despair of the somberest hue, She laughed, as who wouldn't? ..."

5. Ballads of Old New York by Arthur Guiterman (1920)
"... seeing a youth who was everywhere known For gladness and jollity, brooding alone In gloomy despair of the somberest hue, She laughed, as who wouldn't? ..."

6. The Mentor: A Wise and Faithful Guide and FriendArt (1913)
"... by some of the grandest epics, most heroic efforts and sacrifices, and somberest catastrophes and tragedies in all the wide field of exploration. ..."

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