gloomy

🇺🇸 /ˈɡluːmi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡluːmi/
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adjective
R

dark and making you feel sad

The gloomy room had no windows and made me feel sad.

R

feeling sad and without hope

She had a gloomy expression after hearing the bad news.

R

not hopeful about the future

His gloomy outlook made everyone worry about what might happen.

translation

adj. dark and making you feel sad; feeling sad and without hope; not hopeful about the future

Word Forms

Comparative gloomier
Superlative gloomiest