adjective · Easy SAT word

    Somber

    serious and gloomy

    Somber in a sentence

    The somber mood at the funeral reflected everyone's grief.

    Synonyms for somber

    • dark
    • gloomy
    • serious

    Antonyms for somber

    • cheerful
    • bright
    • joyful

    Practice somber on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like somber appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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