Word of the day
somber
1. oppressively solemn or sober in mood; grave
“he looked at her with a somber expression”
adjective
/ˈsɑmbər/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The mood in the room turned somber when the principal announced the sudden _____ of the beloved teacher."
Select three words related to somber
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- joyous
- dark
- cheerful
- murky
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Choose the phrase that uses somber correctly
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Find a word related to somber
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