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gloomy

• (s) depressingly dark
  • the gloomy forest
  • the glooming interior of an old inn
  • "gloomful" is archaic
  gloomful, glooming, sulky,
• (s) filled with melancholy and despondency
  • gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
  • gloomy predictions
  • a gloomy silence
  • took a grim view of the economy
  • the darkening mood
  • lonely and blue in a strange city
  • depressed by the loss of his job
  • a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
  • downcast after his defeat
  • feeling discouraged and downhearted
  downhearted, down in the mouth, low-spirited, dispirited, downcast, blue, depressed, grim, down, low,
• (s) causing dejection
  • a blue day
  • the dark days of the war
  • a week of rainy depressing weather
  • a disconsolate winter landscape
  • the first dismal dispiriting days of November
  • a dark gloomy day
  • grim rainy weather
  dismal, drear, disconsolate, dreary, dingy, drab, sorry, grim, blue, dark,

Synonyms

gloomful glooming sulky downhearted down in the mouth low-spirited dispirited downcast blue depressed grim down low dismal drear disconsolate dreary dingy drab sorry dark

Words of close approximity