somberly
gb/sˈɑmbɚli/ us/sˈɑmbɚli/
C1
Английский
komolyan, komoran, szomorúan, komor színekben
C1
1
komolyan
A2
Модель употребления:
[someone] says/speaks [something] somberly
The doctor spoke somberly about the risks of the procedure.
Az orvos komolyan beszélt a beavatkozás kockázatairól.
“We need to talk,” she said somberly, closing the door behind her.
„Beszélnünk kell” – mondta komolyan, miközben becsukta maga mögött az ajtót.
He nodded somberly, understanding that the decision was final.
Примеры для изучающих
She spoke somberly to the class.
Komolyan beszélt az osztályhoz.
He answered somberly.
Komolyan válaszolt.
Частая ошибка:
Do not confuse with soberly (meaning ‘not drunk’ or ‘seriously’). Somberly often suggests a dark or sad tone.
Значение
in a serious, solemn way
Коллокации
say somberly
|speak somberly
|announce somberly
|reply somberly
|nod somberly
|warn somberly
|shake [one's] head somberly
|look somberly at [someone]
|smile somberly
|add somberly
Синонимы
solemnly (Often used for formal or ceremonial seriousness.)
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gravely (Emphasizes the seriousness of the situation or consequences.)
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seriously (More general; may lack the dark or mournful tone.)
Антонимы
lightly (In a casual, not-serious way.)
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cheerfully (With a positive, happy tone.)
Темы
emotions
|communication
Определение
in a serious way, without joking
In a serious and solemn manner, showing that something is important, worrying, or sad.
C1
2
Модель употребления:
[someone] looks/stares [somewhere] somberly
They stood somberly in the rain, saying goodbye at the cemetery.
Komoran álltak az esőben, és a temetőben búcsút vettek.
She looked somberly out the window, lost in thought.
Komoran nézett kifelé az ablakon, gondolataiba merülve.
The team walked somberly off the field after the defeat.
Примеры для изучающих
He looked somberly at the photo.
Komoran nézte a fényképet.
Частая ошибка:
Somberly is stronger and darker than simply sadly; it often suggests a heavy mood.
Значение
in a sad, gloomy way
Коллокации
look somberly
|stare somberly
|sit somberly
|watch somberly
|walk somberly
|remember somberly
|reflect somberly
|gaze somberly
|wait somberly
|listen somberly
Синонимы
sadly (More general; does not always suggest darkness or seriousness.)
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gloomily (Emphasizes pessimism and a dark mood.)
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mournfully (Suggests grief, especially after a loss.)
Антонимы
happily (With happiness rather than sadness.)
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brightly (With a lively, optimistic mood.)
Темы
emotions
Определение
in a sad and serious way
In a way that shows sadness, gloom, or a lack of hope and cheerfulness.
C1
3
komoran
B2
Модель употребления:
[someone/something] is dressed/painted/colored somberly
The room was somberly decorated in grays and dark wood.
A szobát komor színekben rendezték be, szürkével és sötét fával.
He arrived dressed somberly in a black suit and tie.
Komor öltözékben, fekete öltönyben és nyakkendőben érkezett.
The film is somberly lit, with long shadows and muted tones.
Примеры для изучающих
She dressed somberly for the funeral.
A temetésre sötét, visszafogott ruhában öltözött.
Частая ошибка:
This sense is about color/appearance, not alcohol (which relates to sober).
Значение
in dark or muted colors
Коллокации
dress somberly
|be dressed somberly
|somberly dressed
|painted somberly
|decorated somberly
|somberly lit
|colored somberly
|furnished somberly
Синонимы
darkly (Focuses on low brightness; may not imply a serious mood.)
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plainly (Emphasizes lack of decoration, not necessarily dark color.)
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mutedly (Highlights soft, subdued color rather than gloom.)
Антонимы
brightly (Using vivid, light, or cheerful colors.)
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colorfully (With many strong, varied colors.)
Темы
clothing
|appearance
|art_design
Определение
using dark colors; not bright
In a way that uses dark, dull, or muted colors, creating a serious or gloomy appearance.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
somberly
IPA
GB/sˈɑmbɚli/
US/sˈɑmbɚli/
Слоги и ударение
somberly (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (somberly)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: somberly
- Plural: somberlies
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