gloomy

adjective13 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9

Used to specify the reason or subject of the gloominess.

Used to intensify the meaning of gloomy; extremely gloomy.

Quite gloomy; a moderate intensifier.

Quite gloomy; often implying something is more gloomy than expected.

Meaning 'not at all gloomy'; used to express the opposite.

Describes a state of being unhappy, sad, or without hope.

To experience a feeling of sadness or being without hope.

To have an appearance that suggests sadness or a bad situation.

To give the impression of being sad or without hope.

To begin to be gloomy; a more informal alternative to 'become'.

To begin to be gloomy.

To convey sadness or hopelessness when heard.

To continue to be in a gloomy state.