Gloomy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɡluːmɪ|  American pronunciation of the word gloomy
Brit.  |ˈɡluːmɪ|  British pronunciation of the word gloomy

adjective

- depressingly dark (syn: sulky)
the gloomy forest
- filled with melancholy and despondency (syn: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, grim, low, low-spirited)
gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
gloomy predictions
a gloomy silence
- causing dejection (syn: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, grim, sorry)
a dark gloomy day

Extra examples

We've had a week of gloomy weather.

The news continues to be gloomy.

She doesn't agree with their gloomy economic forecasts.

His book paints a gloomy picture of the prospects for peace.

I've never seen you looking so gloomy.

Be careful, the staircase is a little gloomy.

The report paints a gloomy picture of the economy.

Anne dismissed these gloomy thoughts from her mind.

It was a gloomy room with one small window.

...our eupeptic colleague was unfazed by our gloomy expressions and dire predictions...

You suit the gloomy habit of my.

The impressive and rather gloomy vestibule which leads to the great hall.

Dad's a gloomy old moaner.

Daniel seems very morose and gloomy.

Word forms

adjective
comparative: gloomier
superlative: gloomiest
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