adusk vs sombre

adusk

adj
  • Resembling conditions at dusk or twilight, low-lit, dark; in darkness, gloomy. 

adv
  • At dusk; in the dusk or twilight. 

sombre

adj
  • Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit. 

  • Dull or dark in colour or brightness. 

  • Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim. 

  • Grave; extremely serious. 

verb
  • To make sombre or dark; to make shady. 

How often have the words adusk and sombre occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )