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gloomy

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  1. 1. superl. Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy. Source: opted
  2. 2. superl. Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected; as, a gloomy temper or countenance. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. depressingly dark Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. filled with melancholy and despondency Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. causing dejection Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy. "Though hid in gloomiest shade." Milton. 2. Affected with, or expressing, gloom; melancholy; dejected; as, a gloomy temper or countenance. Syn. -- Dark; dim; dusky; dismal; cloudy; moody; sullen; morose; melancholy; sad; downcast; depressed; dejected; disheartened. Source: webster
  7. 7. j:100 s. filled with melancholy and despondency Source: ecdict

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