sombre sombre /ˈsɑmbrə/

adjective

1. [Canadian, British] Grave or even gloomy in character  ( melancholy , somber [American] , sombre [Canadian, British] )
   grave or even gloomy in character
    Solemn and mournful music
   solemn and mournful music
    A suit of somber black
   a suit of somber black
    A somber mood
   a somber mood
   
2. [Canadian, British] Lacking brightness or color; dull  ( sombre [Canadian, British] , drab , sober , somber [American] )
   lacking brightness or color; dull
    Drab faded curtains
   drab faded curtains
    Sober Puritan grey
   sober Puritan grey
    Children in somber brown clothes
   children in somber brown clothes