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- pronunciation:
- glu
mi
- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
gloomier, gloomiest |
| definition 1: |
dim or dark.
The sky looks gloomy today.- synonyms:
- dark, dim, dismal, dreary
- antonyms:
- brilliant, cheerful
- similar words:
- black, melancholy, murky, shaded, somber, sullen
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| definition 2: |
showing or filled with sadness.
He has a gloomy expression on his face.- synonyms:
- glum, melancholy, sad, somber
- antonyms:
- cheerful, jovial, merry, radiant, sunny
- similar words:
- blue, depressed, downcast, grim, unhappy
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| definition 3: |
causing a sad or dreary feeling.
That new movie was gloomy.- synonyms:
- black, depressing, dismal, melancholy
- similar words:
- bleak, dark, dreary, pessimistic
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| related words: |
bleak, cloudy, dejected, dim, low, moody, overcast, sad, solemn, stern, tragic |
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| derivations: |
gloomily (adv.), gloominess (n.) |
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