general gloom

Frequency: 6.58.2 per million words

A widespread feeling of pessimism, especially about a situation.

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  • There is a general gloom about the farming industry.
  • Analysts warned that the general economic gloom may persist through winter.
  • A sense of general gloom settled over the office after the layoffs.
  • By spring, the general gloom had lifted, and bookings surged.
  • We shouldn't let the general gloom on social media cloud our judgment.
  • Is the general gloom justified, or are the fundamentals still strong?
  • Her speech cut through the general gloom and offered a clear path forward.
  • Despite the general gloom, a few startups managed to thrive.
  • Local papers echoed the general gloom that had descended after the floods.
  • If we address supply issues quickly, the general gloom could ease.