Gloom - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- an atmosphere of depression and melancholy (syn: gloominess)
Extra examples
...we just sat there, glooming, as we waited and waited for our dinners to arrive...
...he continued to gloom over the fact that he had been passed over for promotion to district manager...
The painting captures the gloom of a foggy night.
He walked away, disappearing into the gloom.
He was often subject to periods of gloom.
A cloud of gloom has descended over the city.
He peered into the gathering (=increasing) gloom.
The total effect of the painting was one of gloom.
The papers are filled with stories of gloom and doom.
...the kids' rainy-day gloom evanesced the minute they heard that we were going out for ice cream...
That thought merely deepened her gloom.
My eyes were becoming accustomed to the gloom and I was able to make out a door at one side of the room.
We ghosted into the harbour in the gloom of an autumn evening.
The gloom sponged the forest out of the sight.
He returned to New York under a cloud of gloom and despair.
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