gloomy
英['gluːmɪ]
美['ɡlumi]
英英释意
- 1. characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom;
- "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"
- "gloomy predictions"
- "a gloomy silence"
- "took a grim view of the economy"
- "the darkening mood"
- 2. depressing in character or appearance;
- "drove through dingy streets"
- "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens
- "drab old buildings"
- "a dreary mining town"
- "gloomy tenements"
- "sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams
- 3. depressingly dark;
- "the gloomy forest"
- "the glooming interior of an old inn"
- "`gloomful' is archaic"
- 4. causing or suggestive of sorrow or gloom;
- "a gloomy outlook"
- "gloomy news"
- 5. reflecting gloom;
- "gloomy faces"
- 6. causing dejection;
- "a blue day"
- "the dark days of the war"
- "a week of rainy depressing weather"
- "a disconsolate winter landscape"
- "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"
- "a dark gloomy day"
- "grim rainy weather"