GLOOMY
\ɡlˈuːmi], \ɡlˈuːmi], \ɡ_l_ˈuː_m_i]\
Definitions of GLOOMY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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depressing in character or appearance; "drove through dingy streets"; "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens; "drab old buildings"; "a dreary mining town"; "gloomy tenements"; "sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams
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depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic"
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reflecting gloom; "gloomy faces"
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characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom; "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"
By Princeton University
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depressing in character or appearance; "drove through dingy streets"; "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens; "drab old buildings"; "a dreary mining town"; "gloomy tenements"; "sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams
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depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic"
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reflecting gloom; "gloomy faces"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Gloomily.
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Gloominess.
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Gloomier.
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Gloomiest.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Gloomily.
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Gloominess.
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Dim or obscure: dimly lighted: sad, melancholy.
By Daniel Lyons
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Gloomily.
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Gloominess.
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Full of gloom; dark; dismal; melancholy.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Dark, dim, or dusky; dismal; wearing the aspect of sorrow; melancholy; dejected; of a dark complexion.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Obscure, imperfectly illuminated, almost dark; dark of complexion; sullen, melancholy, cloudy of look, heavy of heart.
By Thomas Sheridan
