Associations to the word «Gloom»
Noun
Adjective
- Cheerful
- Gloomy
- Dense
- Chilly
- Radiant
- Sunny
- Echoing
- Vanishing
- Desolate
- Starlight
- Leafy
- Hushed
- Chill
- Habitual
- Glowing
- Sickly
- Morbid
- Hazy
- Ominous
- Damp
- Crouching
- Extinguished
- Cloudy
- Motionless
- Overhead
- Lit
- Lurking
- Unbroken
- Shining
- Airy
- Afar
- Joyous
- Hunched
- Lofty
- Crouched
- Bright
- Momentary
- Vaulted
- Dissipated
- Deep
- Towering
- Gray
- Dusty
- Glistening
- Swallowed
- Winding
- Thick
- Watchful
- Daylight
Wiktionary
GLOOM, noun. Darkness, dimness or obscurity.
GLOOM, noun. A melancholy, depressing or despondent atmosphere.
GLOOM, noun. Cloudiness or heaviness of mind; melancholy; aspect of sorrow; low spirits; dullness.
GLOOM, noun. A drying oven used in gunpowder manufacture.
GLOOM, verb. (intransitive) To be dark or gloomy.
GLOOM, verb. (intransitive) to look or feel sad, sullen or despondent.
GLOOM, verb. (transitive) To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken.
GLOOM, verb. (transitive) To fill with gloom; to make sad, dismal, or sullen.
GLOOM, verb. To shine or appear obscurely or imperfectly; to glimmer.
Dictionary definition
GLOOM, noun. A state of partial or total darkness; "he struck a match to dispel the gloom".
GLOOM, noun. A feeling of melancholy apprehension.
GLOOM, noun. An atmosphere of depression and melancholy; "gloom pervaded the office".
Wise words
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