gloomy gloomy /ˈgluːmi/

adjective

1. () Depressingly dark  ( gloomful [Archaic] , glooming [Archaic] , sulky , gloomy )
   depressingly dark
    The gloomy forest
   the gloomy forest
    The glooming interior of an old inn
   the glooming interior of an old inn
    Gloomful' is archaic
   gloomful' is archaic
   
2. Causing dejection  ( blue [Informal] , dark , dingy , disconsolate , dismal , drab , drear , dreary , gloomy , grim , sorry )
   causing dejection
    A blue day
   a blue day
    The dark days of the war
   the dark days of the war
    A week of rainy depressing weather
   a week of rainy depressing weather
    A disconsolate winter landscape
   a disconsolate winter landscape
    The first dismal dispiriting days of November
   the first dismal dispiriting days of November
    A dark gloomy day
   a dark gloomy day
    Grim rainy weather
   grim rainy weather
   
3. Filled with melancholy and despondency  ( depressed , dispirited , down , down in the mouth , downcast , downhearted , gloomy , grim , low , blue [Informal] , low-spirited )
   filled with melancholy and despondency
    Gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
   gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
    Gloomy predictions
   gloomy predictions
    A gloomy silence
   a gloomy silence
    Took a grim view of the economy
   took a grim view of the economy
    The darkening mood
   the darkening mood
    Lonely and blue in a strange city
   lonely and blue in a strange city
    Depressed by the loss of his job
   depressed by the loss of his job
    A dispirited and resigned expression on her face
   a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
    Downcast after his defeat
   downcast after his defeat
    Feeling discouraged and downhearted
   feeling discouraged and downhearted