Sombrely

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of somberly. UK, alt-of, alternative

    "But I feel I owe a thank you to someone," Ray Keating explains sombrely."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a somber manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
somberlysomberly

Example

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"But I feel I owe a thank you to someone," Ray Keating explains sombrely."

Etymology

From sombre + -ly.

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