Gloomy Synonyms and Antonyms

glo͝omē
Melancholy
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. morose
  2. downhearted
  3. depressed
  4. dour
  5. glum
  6. moody
  7. saturnine
  8. down-in-the-mouth
  9. sour
  10. low-spirited
  11. sulky
  12. grim
  13. blue
  14. sullen
  15. surly
  16. dispirited
  17. down
  18. downcast
  19. low
Antonyms:
  1. happy
  2. uplifting
  3. encouraging
  4. exhilarating
  5. cheerful
Marked by little hopefulness
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. dark
  2. dismal
  3. pessimistic
Antonyms:
  1. happy
  2. joyful

Words Related to Gloomy

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. hope
  2. sombre
  3. hazy
  4. dark-and-gloomy

Gloomy Sentence Examples

  • He was gloomy and absent-minded.

  • His face was gloomy and his lips compressed.

  • The river was very wide and muddy, and the jungle was very gloomy and dense

  • Pierre's gloomy, unhappy look struck her.

  • She brought into Princess Mary's strenuous, mournful, and gloomy world a quite different atmosphere, careless, lighthearted, and self-satisfied.

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