gloomy
English
/ˈɡlumi/
adj
Definitions
- Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.
- Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
Etymology
Suffix from English gloom.
Origin
English
gloom
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- begloom English
- engloom English
- gloaming English
- gloom English
- gloomful English
- gloomily English
- gloominess English
- gloomish English
- gloomleader English
- gloomless English
- gloomsome English
- gloomster English
- gloomth English
- gloomward English
- gloomyish English
- overgloom English
- semigloom English
- ungloomed English
- ungloomy English
- *gloom Middle English