Concept cluster: Negative qualities > Gloom
n
agalloch
n
(figuratively) An unfavourable presentation.
v
(transitive, rare) To make gloomy; darken.
adj
(obsolete) bleak
n
The characteristic of being bleary.
n
Something that has both very good and very bad points.
v
(intransitive, dated) To sulk or mope.
adj
(obsolete) Gloomy.
n
An unpopular or ugly building; an eyesore.
adj
Characterised or marked by chill or chilliness
adv
In a manner that damps.
adv
In a moderately damp or moist manner.
adj
dark, dull
v
(transitive) To make dull; to stupefy.
v
(transitive) To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance.
adv
In a drooping manner.
v
to make gloomy
adj
(chiefly dialectal) Characterised or marked by fading; apt to fade
n
An involuntary quickening of speech in some speech disorders.
v
(transitive, dated) To render dull, insipid, or spiritless; to depress.
adj
Characterised or marked by flaws.
adj
That fulminates.
adj
explosive
n
(obsolete) Sullenness; melancholy.
n
(obsolete) gloom
n
(obsolete or historical) Grammar, particularly medieval Latin grammar.
n
A drying oven used in gunpowder manufacture.
n
(music) Gloomy music.
adj
(archaic or poetic) gloomy
n
(informal) Preceded by the: gloom, despondency.
adj
Characterised or marked by gloom
n
(rare) Gloominess.
adv
Toward gloom.
n
(informal) Someone or something that is gloomy or pessimistic.
n
(obsolete) A sulky look.
v
(obsolete) To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum.
adj
(of pain or hunger) severe or intense
adj
Synonym of gravelly
v
(transitive, rare) To make grim; to give a stern or forbidding aspect to.
adj
Characterised or marked by harrying or harriedness
adv
In a hazy manner.
n
(weather, US, Southern California) Any of several gloomy weather conditions present during June mornings, especially conditions of clouds, cool temperatures, fog, or drizzle.
adj
Pertaining to or resembling lead; grey, heavy, sluggish.
n
(figuratively) Of the sky, the weather, etc.: a dark, gloomy, and threatening appearance.
v
(obsolete, intransitive) To be melancholy; to be consumed by sad thoughts.
v
(intransitive) To carry oneself in a depressed, lackadaisical manner; to give oneself up to low spirits; to pout, sulk.
adj
murky; gloomy
v
(rare, transitive, intransitive) To make or become odd (all senses)
v
(transitive) To make sad or gloomy.
v
(transitive, poetic) To be more gloomy than.
v
(transitive) To make gloomy; to depress.
v
To spread gloom over; to make gloomy; to overshadow.
adj
Filled with pain.
adj
(rare) Characterised or marked by pressure
adv
Out of breath, breathlessly.
adj
misty; gloomy.
n
(by extension) Gloom; dark or threatening aspect.
n
(informal) Rheum crusted around the eyes from sleep.
adj
(UK, dialect) sluggish; slow
adv
Alternative form of smolderingly [With repressed anger or passion.]
n
An injured, infected, inflamed or diseased patch of skin.
n
The quality of being squeezy.
adj
Alternative form of stupose [(botany) Composed of, or having, tufted or matted filaments like tow; stupeous.]
adj
(of eyes or cheeks) Seeming to have fallen deeper back into the face due to tiredness, illness, or old age.
adj
(obsolete) Gloomy; malignant.
adj
Of, or resembling, a tempest; stormy, tumultuous.
n
(medicine) A pain that feels like boring or drilling.
adj
Obsolete form of thunderous. [Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical expressions, signifying fury.]
adj
(archaic) torrential
adj
Unclear; confused; obscure.
adj
(poetic, archaic) Not made gloomy; not darkened.
adj
Dim, faint.
adv
While winded or out of breath.
adv
In a wintry manner.
adj
Chilling, cheerless.

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