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.