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Gloomy

Glōōm’y, a.

adjective

a. [compar. GLOOMIER; superl. GLOOMIEST.]

  1. Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dim; dismal. “Hid in gloomiest shade.” Milton.
  2. Affected with, or expressing, gloom; heavy of heart; dejected; as, a gloomy temper or countenance.

Syn.—Dark; dim; dusky; dismal; cloudy; moody; sullen; morose; melancholy; sad; downcast; depressed; dejected; disheartened. See MOODY.

Glūm'my, a.

adjective

a. [See GLOOM.] Dark; gloomy; dismal. [Obs.]