Definition of gloom

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Gloom (n.) Partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; as, the gloom of a forest, or of midnight..

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Lowering :: Lowering (a.) Dark and threatening; gloomy; sullen; as, lowering clouds or sky..
Tenebrific :: Tenebrific (a.) Rendering dark or gloomy; tenebrous; gloomy.
Midnight :: Midnight (a.) Being in, or characteristic of, the middle of the night; as, midnight studies; midnight gloom..
Darkly :: Darkly (adv.) With a dark, gloomy, cruel, or menacing look..
Look :: Look (n.) Hence; Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look..
Saturnine :: Saturnine (a.) Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; -- the opposite of mercurial; as, a saturnine person or temper..
Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected; as, a gloomy temper or countenance..
Deepen :: Deepen (v. t.) To make darker or more intense; to darken; as, the event deepened the prevailing gloom..
Gloominess :: Gloominess (n.) State of being gloomy.
Depress :: Depress (v. t.) To cast a gloom upon; to sadden; as, his spirits were depressed..
Glooming :: Glooming (n.) Twilight (of morning or evening); the gloaming.
Melancholic :: Melancholic (n.) A gloomy state of mind; melancholy.
Sullen :: Sullen (a.) Gloomily angry and silent; cross; sour; affected with ill humor; morose.
Overgloom :: Overgloom (v. t.) To spread gloom over; to make gloomy; to overshadow.
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural..
Hypochondriasis :: Hypochondriasis (n.) A mental disorder in which melancholy and gloomy views torment the affected person, particularly concerning his own health..
Lightsome :: Lightsome (a.) Having light; lighted; not dark or gloomy; bright.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
Sombrely :: Sombrely (adv.) In a somber manner; sombrously; gloomily; despondingly.
Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy..
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