Ombre vs. Sombre — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Ombre and Sombre
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Definitions
Ombre➦
A trick-taking card game, played by three players with 40 cards, that was popular in Europe during the 1600s and 1700s.
Sombre➦
Sombre is a 1998 French film directed by Philippe Grandrieux, starring Marc Barbé and Elina Löwensohn. The film was nominated for the Golden Leopard and won the C.I.C.A.E. Award - Special Mention at the Locarno International Film Festival.
Ombre➦
A Spanish card game, usually played by three people. It involves forty cards, omitting the ranks of 8, 9 and 10.
Sombre➦
Dark or dull in colour or tone
The night skies were sombre and starless
Ombre➦
(archaic) A large Mediterranean food fish, Umbrina cirrosa
Sombre➦
Having or conveying a feeling of deep seriousness and sadness
He looked at her with a sombre expression
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Ombre➦
(colors) A gradual blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark.
Sombre➦
Variant of somber.
Ombre➦
A large Mediterranean food fish (Umbrina cirrhosa): - called also umbra, and umbrine.
Sombre➦
Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit.
Sombre➦
Dull or dark in colour or brightness.
Sombre➦
Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim.
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Sombre➦
Grave; extremely serious.
A sombre situation
Sombre➦
(obsolete) Gloom; obscurity; duskiness.
Sombre➦
To make sombre or dark; to make shady.
Sombre➦
Grave or even gloomy in character;
Solemn and mournful music
A suit of somber black
A somber mood
Sombre➦
Lacking brightness or color; dull;
Drab faded curtains
Sober Puritan gray
Children in somber brown clothes