How do you pronounce Gloom?

Gloom is pronounced as /ɡluːm/.

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Gloom

😔Gloom

noun

/ɡluːm/

globular gloomy

Meaning

partial or total darkness; a state of dejection or despondency

Example Sentences

The thick clouds cast a gloom over the valley, making everything appear dark and dreary.

Synonyms

darkness, sadness, depression, melancholy

Antonyms

brightness, joy, happiness, cheerfulness

Collocations

deep gloom, cast gloom, gloom and doom

More Example Sentences

The sky is very gloomy today.

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