USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the word somber mean?
A
serious and sad
B
a gathering or assembly of soldiers
C
peaceful and quiet
D
of or like a ghost
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When you’re sombre-or somber-you’re acting glum, depressed, or sad. Being sombre is the opposite of being perky or happy. This is a word that has to do with the mood of a person or event. A funeral is going to be sombre, and the people at the funeral are usually pretty sombre, too.

Detailed explanation-2: -serious, sad, and without humor or entertainment: a somber atmosphere/voice/face. The funeral was a somber occasion. I left them in a somber mood.

Detailed explanation-3: -adjective. If someone is somber, they are serious or sad.

Detailed explanation-4: -Her death put us in a somber mood. The movie is a somber portrait of life on the streets.

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