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glooming Definition


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gloom
noun
    1. Near-darkness.
      Thesaurus: darkness, twilight, murk, obscurity, dimness, dusk, shade; Antonym: brightness.
    2. Sadness or despair.
      Thesaurus: sadness, depression, woe, melancholy, despondency, misery, sorrow, dolor, grief, foreboding; Antonym: happiness, optimism, gaiety.
verb, intr gloomed, glooming
    1. Said of the sky: to be dark and threatening.
    2. To behave in a sad or depressed way.
Etymology: 14c as gloumbe.



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