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Gloomy
ˈɡluːmi
Gloomy definitions
adjective
gloomier
gloomiest
gloomy
- dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening
"the light was beginning to fade into a gloomy November dusk"
dark ill-lit poorly lit shadowy sunless dim sombre dingy frowzy drab dismal dreary murky depressing unwelcoming uninviting cheerless joyless comfortless funereal - causing or feeling depression or despondency
"gloomy forecasts about the economy"
despondent downcast downhearted dejected disconsolate dispirited crestfallen cast down depressed disappointed disheartened discouraged demoralized desolate heavy-hearted in low spirits low-spirited sad unhappy glum full of gloom doleful melancholy miserable woebegone mournful sorrowful forlorn long-faced fed up in the doldrums subdued wretched lugubrious Eeyorish morose sepulchral saturnine dour mirthless woeful pessimistic depressing downbeat looking on the black side disheartening disappointing dispiriting unpromising unfavourable bleak bad dark black sombre melancholy saddening distressing grim cheerless comfortless hopeless