Gloomy Common

Gloomy has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Adjective

depressingly dark

"the gloomy forest"

"the glooming interior of an old inn"

"`gloomful' is archaic"

glooming gloomy gloomful sulky

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"

gloomy grim blue depressed dispirited down downcast downhearted down in the mouth low low-spirited

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"

blue dark dingy disconsolate dismal gloomy grim sorry drab drear dreary

Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.

"The gloomy tunnel was barely visible ahead, its dark walls making us feel trapped in the suffocating silence."

Example Sentences

"the gloomy forest" adjective

"the glooming interior of an old inn" adjective

"`gloomful' is archaic" adjective

"gloomy at the thought of what he had to face" adjective

"gloomy predictions" adjective

"a gloomy silence" adjective

"took a grim view of the economy" adjective

"the darkening mood" adjective

"lonely and blue in a strange city" adjective

"depressed by the loss of his job" adjective