Associations to the word «Glum»

Wiktionary

GLUM, verb. (obsolete) To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum.
GLUM, noun. (obsolete) sullenness
GLUM, adjective. Despondent; moody; sullen

Dictionary definition

GLUM, adjective. Moody and melancholic.
GLUM, adjective. Showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.