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English to English adjective
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Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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depressingly dark | | Example: the gloomy forest
the glooming interior of an old inn
`gloomful' is archaic
source: wordnet30
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filled with melancholy and despondency | | Example: 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
source: wordnet30
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causing dejection | | Example: a blue day
the dark days of the war
a week of rainy depressing weather
a disconsolate winter landscape
the first dismal dispiriting days of November
a dark gloomy day
grim rainy weather
source: wordnet30
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