sombered
verb (past tense of 'somber'; means to become or cause to be somber) as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The news of her failure sombered her face as she stared out the window, lost in thought.
Definition:To become more serious and gloomy in expression or attitude.
From face
Example:The sombering of the atmosphere at the memorial service reflected the gravity of the day.
Definition:To make the surrounding atmosphere more serious or depressing.
From atmosphere
Example:The manager's announcement sombered the team's attitude, and everyone became more serious.
Definition:To make someone's attitude more serious or glum.
From attitude
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