Gloomy

1. Other examples

1.1. "gloomy forecasts about the economy"

2. causing dejection

2.1. Synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, grim, sorry

3. depressingly dark

3.1. Gloomy means "dark and dreary." A cloudy day, a sad song about lost love, your downbeat mood after your team loses a big game — all of these can be called gloomy.

3.2. Synonyms: gloomful, glooming, sulky

3.3. In use

3.3.1. “the gloomy forest”

4. filled with melancholy and despondency

4.1. blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downcast, downhearted, grim, low, low-spirited

4.2. In use

4.2.1. “gloomy predictions”

4.2.2. “gloomy at the thought of what he had to face”

4.2.3. “a gloomy silence”