All gloominess synonyms
gloomΒ·y
G g noun gloominess
- melancholia β a mental condition characterized by great depression of spirits and gloomy forebodings.
- lowness β situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
- dispirited β discouraged; dejected; disheartened; gloomy.
- abjection β an abject state or condition
- woe β grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
- wretchedness β very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable.
- blues β a feeling of depression or deep unhappiness
- sulks β to remain silent or hold oneself aloof in a sullen, ill-humored, or offended mood: Promise me that you won't sulk if I want to leave the party early.
- duskiness β somewhat dark; having little light; dim; shadowy.
- murk β darkness; gloom: the murk of a foggy night.
- obscurity β the state or quality of being obscure.
- dusk β the state or period of partial darkness between day and night; the dark part of twilight.
- murkiness β dark, gloomy, and cheerless.
- shade β the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- dimness β not bright; obscure from lack of light or emitted light: a dim room; a dim flashlight.
- cloudiness β full of or overcast by clouds: a cloudy sky.
- twilight β the soft, diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, either from daybreak to sunrise or, more commonly, from sunset to nightfall.
- tedium β the quality or state of being wearisome; irksomeness; tediousness.
- downer β Informal. a depressant or sedative drug, especially a barbiturate. a depressing experience, person, or situation.
- letdown β a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.: a letdown in sales; a general letdown of social barriers.
- funk β Casimir [kaz-uh-meer] /ΛkΓ¦z ΙΛmΙͺΙr/ (Show IPA), 1884β1967, U.S. biochemist, born in Poland: discovered thiamine, the first vitamin isolated.
- mopes β to be sunk in dejection or listless apathy; sulk; brood.
- pensiveness β dreamily or wistfully thoughtful: a pensive mood.
- miserable β wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
- depression β A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
- dyspepsia β deranged or impaired digestion; indigestion (opposed to eupepsia).
- tribulation β grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering.
- listlessness β having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
- dysphoria β a state of dissatisfaction, anxiety, restlessness, or fidgeting.
- sorrowful β full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.
- forlornness β desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance.
- darkness β the state or quality of being dark: The room was in total darkness.
- screen β a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- cover β If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- shadiness β abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- umbrage β offense; annoyance; displeasure: to feel umbrage at a social snub; to give umbrage to someone; to take umbrage at someone's rudeness.
- blackness β Blackness is the state of being very dark.
- coolness β moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
- penumbra β Astronomy. the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut off. Compare umbra (def 3a). the grayish marginal portion of a sunspot. Compare umbra (def 3b).
- umbra β shade; shadow.
- semidarkness β partial darkness.
- adumbration β to produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch.
- anger β Anger is the strong emotion that you feel when you think that someone has behaved in an unfair, cruel, or unacceptable way.
- sullenness β showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
- acrimony β Acrimony is bitter and angry words or quarrels.
- moroseness β gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
- joyless β without joy or gladness; unhappy: the joyless days of the war.
- dishearten β to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
- despondence β state of being despondent; depression of spirits from loss of courage or hope; dejection.
- low-spirited β depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low-spirited today.