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gloomy

/ɡlˈumi/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. depressingly dark
    “the gloomy forest”
  2. filled with melancholy and despondency
    “gloomy at the thought of what he had to face”
  3. causing dejection
    “a blue day”

Synonyms for gloomy

Words that rhyme with gloomy

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