transcription, транскрипция: [ glu:m ]
1.
The gloom is a state of near darkness.
...the gloom of a foggy November morning...
I was peering about me in the gloom.
N-SING : the N , oft in/into N
2.
Gloom is a feeling of sadness and lack of hope.
...the deepening gloom over the economy.
N-UNCOUNT : also a N