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Sincere vs Somber - What's the difference?

sincere | somber |

As adjectives the difference between sincere and somber

is that sincere is sincere while somber is dark or dreary in character; joyless, and grim.

As a verb somber is

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sincere

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
    • I believe he is sincere in his offer to help.
  • Meant truly or earnestly.
    • She gave it a sincere , if misguided effort.

    Synonyms

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    Antonyms

    * (l)

    Related terms

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    somber

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (Commonwealth English) sombre

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Dark or dreary in character; joyless, and grim.
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=2002 , author=Dirk Wittenborn , title=Fierce People , passage=My mother prepared herself for the evening with the same somber deliberateness of the gladiators in Spartacus .}}
  • Dark, lacking color or brightness.

    • Synonyms

    * melancholy, unhappy, sad

    Verb

    (en verb)

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