Definition of gloomy

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Gloomy (superl.) Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected; as, a gloomy temper or countenance..

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Scowl :: Scowl (v. i.) Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower..
Mirk :: Mirk (a.) Dark; gloomy; murky.
Sullen :: Sullen (a.) Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim..
Brighten :: Brighten (v. i.) To grow bright, or more bright; to become less dark or gloomy; to clear up; to become bright or cheerful..
Melancholic :: Melancholic (n.) One affected with a gloomy state of mind.
Black-faced :: Black-faced (a.) Having a black, dark, or gloomy face or aspect..
Glome :: Glome (v. i.) To gloom; to look gloomy, morose, or sullen..
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural..
Overshade :: Overshade (v. t.) To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow.
Lower :: Lower (v. i.) To be dark, gloomy, and threatening, as clouds; to be covered with dark and threatening clouds, as the sky; to show threatening signs of approach, as a tempest..
Darkling :: Darkling (p. pr. & a.) Becoming dark or gloomy; frowing.
Downlooked :: Downlooked (a.) Having a downcast countenance; dejected; gloomy; sullen.
Thick :: Thick (n.) A thicket; as, gloomy thicks..
Dolesome :: Dolesome (a.) Doleful; dismal; gloomy; sorrowful.
Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes..
Erebus :: Erebus (n.) A place of nether darkness, being the gloomy space through which the souls passed to Hades. See Milton's Paradise Lost, Book II., line 883..
Sorry :: Sorry (a.) Melancholy; dismal; gloomy; mournful.
Solitary :: Solitary (a.) Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the solitary desert..
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