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Gloominess

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Noun

1. gloom, gloominess, glumness

an atmosphere of depression and melancholy

Example Sentences:
'gloom pervaded the office'

2. gloom, gloominess, somberness, sombreness

a feeling of melancholy apprehension

3. gloominess, lugubriousness, sadness

the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Gloominess

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adjectiveWord forms: gloomier or gloomiest
1. 
dark or dismal
2. 
causing depression, dejection, or gloom
gloomy news
3. 
despairing; sad

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Gloominess

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adjectiveWord forms: ˈgloomier or ˈgloomiest
1. 
overspread with or enveloped in darkness or dimness
2. 
a. 
very sad or dejected; hopeless; melancholy
b. 
morose or sullen
3. 
causing gloom; dismal; depressing

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Gloominess

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adj. gloom·i·er, gloom·i·est
1. Partially or totally dark, especially dismal and dreary: a damp, gloomy day.
2. Showing or filled with gloom: gloomy faces.
3.
a. Causing or producing gloom; depressing: gloomy news.
b. Marked by hopelessness; very pessimistic: gloomy predictions.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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