Those gloom and doom economists aren't worth their salt.
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Gloom
/ɡluːm/
Synonyms for "gloom" (170 found)
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Closest matches (34)
Strong matches (51)
Verb(1 words)
Noun(18 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (85)
look sullenlourlow spiritslowerloweringmake a lipmake a mouemelancholymere shadowmiserymopemorosenessmurkmurkinessobfuscateobnubilateobscureobscurityobumbrateoccult
Noun(32 words)
lourlownesslugubriousnessmegrimmegrimsmelancholiamelancholymopesmopingmorbidnessmore dismalmore obscuremore sepultralmost dismalmurknegative sentimentnegativitynot too happynoxovercast
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overcastspallpallspessimismsaddensadnessshadowsombrenessstate of helplessnesssulkingsullennesswhen sad
Adjective(4 words)
negative moodpervasive sadnesssepulchral atmospheresomber mood
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17 entriesaffect moodambianceambienceapprehensionapprehensivenessatmospherechange moodchange of stateconditiondarkeningdreademotionfeelingmelancholymoodsemidarkness
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11 entriesCollocations
12 entriesgloom over the citygloom over the daygloom the landscapegloom the moodgloom the roomgloom the skygloomy atmospheregloomy forecastgloomy moodgloomy weatherlingering gloomstate of gloom
Inflections
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5 entriesSample sentences
25 total sentences available.
When you were a child you feared the gloom.
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Intermittent flashes of lightning illuminated the dark gloom of the forest.
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I hoped you could hurl some lumens into the gloom.
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