gloom

🇺🇸 /ɡluːm/ 🇬🇧 /ɡluːm/
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noun
R

a sad and hopeless feeling

The gloom in the room grew as bad news spread.

R

very dark or dim light

We could barely see in the deep gloom of the forest.

translation

n. a sad and hopeless feeling; very dark or dim light

Word Forms

Plural glooms