adjective
- Filled with melancholy and despondency .
- usage: "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"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
- synonyms: gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low
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