🌧️gloomy

Meaning

Dark or poorly lit, making it hard to see; also refers to being sad or pessimistic.

dark; depressing; pessimistic; melancholy;

Dark or poorly lit; depressing or pessimistic.

Example Sentences

The room was gloomy after the storm.

The weather forecast looks gloomy for the weekend.

The atmosphere suddenly turned gloomy.

Example Expressions

a gloomy outlook

Synonyms

dark, dim, dismal, depressing, somber, melancholy

Entry 1

dark, dim, dismal, depressing, somber

Entry 2

dark, depressing, melancholy, dismal

Entry 3

dark, dim, somber, depressing

Antonyms

bright, cheerful, sunny, optimistic

Entry 1

bright, cheerful, sunny

Entry 2

bright, cheerful, optimistic, sunny

Entry 3

bright, cheerful, sunny

Collocations

gloomy day, gloomy mood, gloomy outlook, gloomy atmosphere, gloomy weather

Entry 1

gloomy day, gloomy mood, gloomy outlook, gloomy atmosphere

Entry 2

gloomy weather, gloomy mood, gloomy outlook

More Example Sentences

The sky is very gloomy today.