transcription, транскрипция: [ glu:mi ]
( gloomier, gloomiest)
1.
If a place is gloomy , it is almost dark so that you cannot see very well.
Inside it’s gloomy after all that sunshine...
...this huge gloomy church.
ADJ
2.
If people are gloomy , they are unhappy and have no hope.
Miller is gloomy about the fate of the serious playwright in America.
= despondent
ADJ
• gloomi‧ly
He tells me gloomily that he has been called up for army service.
ADV : ADV with v
3.
If a situation is gloomy , it does not give you much hope of success or happiness.
...a gloomy picture of an economy sliding into recession...
Officials say the outlook for next year is gloomy.
= grim
ADJ