sombreness

• Cualidad de lo sombrío: estado de oscuridad, penumbra o falta de luz, así como una actitud o ambiente de seriedad, melancolía o gravedad solemne.

A noun describing a state of being dark, gloomy, or shadowy, as well as a feeling of melancholy or a serious, solemn manner.

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1. Darkness or gloomB2formal

   A state of being dark, dim, or shadowy, often lacking light.

   Oscuridad o penumbra

   • The sombreness of the forest at dusk made her uneasy.
   • The room was filled with a deep sombreness as the storm approached.
   • He noticed the sombreness of the old castle's interior.

   Sinónimosdarknessdimnessduskinessgloommurkinessobscurityshadowiness

   Antónimosbrightnessbrilliancelightnessluminosity

2. Melancholy or sadnessB2formal

   A feeling of deep sadness, worry, or gloomy apprehension.

   Sobriedad melancólica

   • A sense of sombreness settled over the crowd after the announcement.
   • Her voice carried a tone of sombreness as she spoke of the past.
   • The film's ending left a lingering sombreness in the audience.

   Sinónimoscheerlessnessdejectiondespondencydownheartednessgloomglumnessjoylessnessmelancholymorosenessmournfulnesssadnesssullenness

   Antónimosbrightnesscheerfulnessgaietyjoyfulnesslightnessmerrimentoptimism

3. Seriousness or solemnityB2formal

   A manner or atmosphere that is grave, serious, and without frivolity.

   Solemnidad o seriedad

   • The sombreness of the ceremony reflected the importance of the occasion.
   • He spoke with a sombreness that commanded everyone's attention.
   • The judge's sombreness underscored the gravity of the verdict.

   Sinónimosearnestnessgravitygrimnessseveritysobernesssolemnity

   Antónimoscheerfulnessfrivolitygaietylevitylightheartedness