Sombre vs Scowling - What's the difference?
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Dark; gloomy.
Dull or dark in colour.
Melancholy; dismal.
* Beaconsfield
Grave.
(obsolete) gloom; obscurity; duskiness
As nouns the difference between sombre and scowling
is that sombre is gloom; obscurity; duskiness while scowling is the act of giving a scowl.As verbs the difference between sombre and scowling
is that sombre is to make sombre or dark; to make shady while scowling is present participle of lang=en.As an adjective sombre
is dark; gloomy.sombre
English
Alternative forms
* (US ) somberAdjective
(er)- The dinner was silent and sombre ; happily it was also short.
- a sombre situation